Comment on Entropy Loss and Output Predictability in the Libgcrypt PRNG [pdf]parentComments−beefhash10yUnfortunately, there are many ways[1] that using block devices for random numbers can go wrong.[1] https://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2014/05/a-good-idea-with-b...−aaronmdjones10yurandom(4) and random(4) are /character/ devices, and getrandom(2) exists.
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Unfortunately, there are many ways[1] that using block devices for random numbers can go wrong.
[1] https://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2014/05/a-good-idea-with-b...
urandom(4) and random(4) are /character/ devices, and getrandom(2) exists.