Martin Steigerwald - 09.07.19, 10:54: > Martin Steigerwald - 08.07.19, 17:35: > > Just another reason I am happy to use sysvinit on my systems. > > > > unblock: systemd/241-4 > > https://bugs.debian.org/929215 > > > > Booting system should not depend on random numbers to be available > > in > > a large enough quantity. > > > > Granted there is a processor bug involved… but why rely on the > > random > > number generator of CPUs anyway? > > https://www.debian.org/releases/buster/amd64/release-notes/ch-informat > ion.en.html#entropy-starvation > > is just so seriously broken I do not have any words for it. > > Just *booting* the system should not depend on enough entropy being > available. Starting services that need entropy may be delayed, but > just booting should not depend on entropy being available.
This is enlightening: Openssh taking minutes to become available, booting takes half an hour ... because your server waits for a few bytes of randomness https://daniel-lange.com/archives/152-hello-buster.html According Daniel Systemd developers are basically getting it wrong to the maximum extent possible. -- Martin _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
