[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index]

[tor-bugs] #17780 [Tor]: [PATCH] Use getrandom() on Linux if available

#17780: [PATCH] Use getrandom() on Linux if available
-----------------------------+-----------------
     Reporter:  logan        |      Owner:
         Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor          |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal       |   Keywords:
Actual Points:               |  Parent ID:
       Points:               |    Sponsor:
-----------------------------+-----------------
 Linux ships with getrandom() which is more sandbox friendly, as it does
 not require a file descriptor to be used, unlike /dev/random or
 /dev/urandom. This makes tor much more "sandbox" friendly.

--
Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/17780>
Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki <https://trac.torproject.org/>
The Tor Project: anonymity online
_______________________________________________
tor-bugs mailing list
tor-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-bugs