From 05aae70f0213afca3d4077291954e3afb52d6446 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: naddy Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 16:11:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] arc4random re-seeds with getentropy() now; ok deraadt@ jmc@ --- lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 b/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 index bcefd075fbf..07816d68aef 100644 --- a/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 +++ b/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: arc4random.3,v 1.33 2014/07/09 16:57:49 beck Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: arc4random.3,v 1.34 2014/07/19 16:11:16 naddy Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright 1997 Niels Provos .\" All rights reserved. @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .\" Manual page, using -mandoc macros .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 9 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 19 2014 $ .Dt ARC4RANDOM 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ to generate a new result. One data pool is used for all consumers in a process, so that consumption under program flow can act as additional stirring. The subsystem is re-seeded from the kernel random number subsystem using -.Xr sysctl 3 +.Xr getentropy 2 on a regular basis, and also upon .Xr fork 2 . .Pp -- 2.20.1