On Wed, 21 May 2014 21:39:05 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > I think leaking of private keys or similar information is not a > > concern. But please prove me wrong. Better you now than someone else > > later. > > While I don't have a concrete exploit it seems seems dangerous to me. > The LibreSSL people just removed a similar behavior from OpenSSL.
Btw, if your concern were justified, that would also speak volumes about the quality of our random generator - with or without my patch. Either you are wrong or we have a real problem on our hands already. Jörn -- This above all: to thine own self be true. -- Shakespeare -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
