Here's how I predicted the LibreSSL devs would react to RNG issues. http://pastebin.com/375RwrNn Here is how they reacted.https://twitter.com/MiodVallat/status/489122763610021888 …
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Replying to @sleevi_
@sleevi_@WatsonLadd And on embedded systems, some SoC provide a hardware RNG, and you should provide a way for developers to use it.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@WatsonLadd@sleevi_ DJB’s randombytes() is not thread-safe, but that’s another story.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@WatsonLadd@jedisct1@sleevi_ How isn't it threadsafe? I can see that a race between two open()'s might result in an orphan fd, is that it?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@colmmacc @WatsonLadd @sleevi_ Yes, that’s it.
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