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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 1/4] VirtIO-RNG: Update default entropy sourc


From: Ed Maste
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 1/4] VirtIO-RNG: Update default entropy source to `/dev/urandom`
Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 04:08:54 -0400

On Tue, 21 May 2019 at 10:15, Laurent Vivier <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> From: Kashyap Chamarthy <address@hidden>
>
> [...]
>
> Given the above, change the entropy source for VirtIO-RNG device to
> `/dev/urandom`.
>
> Related discussion in these[1][2] past threads.
>
> [1] https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-06/msg08335.html
>     -- "RNG: Any reason QEMU doesn't default to `/dev/urandom`?"
> [2] https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-09/msg02724.html
>     -- "[RFC] Virtio RNG: Consider changing the default entropy source to
>        /dev/urandom"
>
> Signed-off-by: Kashyap Chamarthy <address@hidden>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <address@hidden>
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
> Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <address@hidden>

Acked-by: Ed Maste <address@hidden>



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