On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 07:47:58PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> Ceph uses the RNG for various nonce generations, and it shouldn't accept
> using bad randomness. So, we wait for the RNG to be properly seeded. We
> do this by calling wait_for_random_bytes() in a function that is
> certainly called in process context, early on, so that all subsequent
> calls to get_random_bytes are necessarily acceptable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ilya Dryomov <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Yan, Zheng" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Sage Weil <[email protected]>
Thanks, applied to the dev branch.
- Ted