Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Tue, 16 Apr 2019 07:18:46 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com>
Cc:        "Conrad E. Meyer" <cem@freebsd.org>, Justin Hibbits <chmeeedalf@gmail.com>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>,  svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r346250 - in head: share/man/man4 share/man/man9 sys/dev/random sys/kern sys/libkern sys/sys
Message-ID:  <CANCZdfqwfdPnr3HBAw6=YdPW_0yLsS4OpJMhiqFxWSM6BVJ-Zw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190416150352.c604a280368ccb2992a861e8@bidouilliste.com>
References:  <201904151840.x3FIeaEQ009242@repo.freebsd.org> <CAPyFy2D9NQQKwVx5MhCfasQ82x7C9s6mj5kXuDE1oogrQeoJ5A@mail.gmail.com> <CAHSQbTAfwYcLenBxg4ZB13P03S%2BTYEM1-xy3BYsSWJ49hBWLZA@mail.gmail.com> <CAG6CVpXwOhSpmCT1SShvEOZAdjbQSk5xSzk%2BLk8c5fMpnhSKQw@mail.gmail.com> <CAG6CVpUqy75_iEU-OwC21LOQFrXTO7rMz3B4iHi7GBTfsqK_5w@mail.gmail.com> <20190416150352.c604a280368ccb2992a861e8@bidouilliste.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 7:04 AM Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 17:54:56 -0700
> Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 5:53 PM Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > E.g., the CI infrastructure for
> > > Riscv/Arm is/was generating minimal filesystem images and not
> > > populating /boot/entropy.
> >
> > I should add, I say "is/was" because I have a PR out which may address
> > the problem: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ci/pull/31
> >
> > Best,
> > Conrad
>
>  It's not only CI, all release images (memstick, iso) don't have
> a /boot/entropy.
>  Also all arm/arm64 image don't have this file too.
>  If /boot/entropy is needed and isn't present loader(8) should gather
> some entropy and pass this to the kernel for the first boot.
>

Maybe we need to bootstrap the entropy file as part of buildworld. I'm not
sure if the loader can find enough...

Warner

-- 
> Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> <manu@freebsd.org>
>
>



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CANCZdfqwfdPnr3HBAw6=YdPW_0yLsS4OpJMhiqFxWSM6BVJ-Zw>