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Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 01:18:01 +0200
From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>, 
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, 
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, 
	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, David Safford <safford@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v2 5/8] security/keys: ensure RNG is seeded before use

On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 5:47 AM, Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com> wrote:
> -               get_random_bytes(&key->serial, sizeof(key->serial));
> +               ret = get_random_bytes_wait(&key->serial, sizeof(key->serial));

This actually isn't okay at bootup, but I've got a different change
for this section that will be in the v3.

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