On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:55:06 GMT, Bradford Wetmore <wetm...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/provider/SecureRandom.java line 78: >> >>> 76: * >>> 77: * <p>The first time this constructor is called in a given Virtual >>> Machine, >>> 78: * it may take several seconds of CPU time to seed the generator, >>> depending >> >> In my understanding this is not true. The constructor will finish in no >> time, it's the first engineBytes() call that will take several seconds. We >> may say "this auto seeding process will...". > > Are you talking about the line 78? Yes, you are correct, I didn't update > anything beyond the initial comment. I can update that as well. Yes, the paragraph starting from line 77. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1461