[Dovecot] random pool depletion

[Johannes Berg]

Timo Sirainen wrote:

>I thought /dev/urandom didn't affect /dev/random? Guess I was wrong. Or
>is this Linux?
>  
>
I just checked the netbsd source code, and afaict the same thing will happen there.

http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/rndpool.c?rev=1.17&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

rndpool_extract_data is called with mode set to RND_EXTRACT_ANY


johannes