Re: Linux messages full of `random: get_random_u32 called from`

From: Paul Menzel
Date: Wed Apr 25 2018 - 23:48:46 EST


Dear Theodore,


Am 25.04.2018 um 09:41 schrieb Theodore Y. Ts'o:
Does this help on your system?

Thank you, after figuring out how to apply the paste, yes it helped on my Lenovo X60.

commit 4e00b339e264802851aff8e73cde7d24b57b18ce
Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Apr 25 01:12:32 2018 -0400

random: rate limit unseeded randomness warnings
On systems without sufficient boot randomness, no point spamming dmesg.

I guess this is a problem with old hardware?

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Kind regards,

Pul