Re: Support getrandom() for pg_strong_random() source - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Gustafsson
Subject Re: Support getrandom() for pg_strong_random() source
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Msg-id 06C064B6-55CF-474D-9DD1-A0A1163ADD32@yesql.se
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In response to Re: Support getrandom() for pg_strong_random() source  (Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: Support getrandom() for pg_strong_random() source
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> On 28 Jul 2025, at 17:29, Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com> wrote:

> To move this forward a tiny bit: I would be okay with maintaining a
> new getentropy() case. (I'm less excited about getrandom() because of
> its reduced reach.) And maybe down the line we should discuss choosing
> an option at configure time?

I would not be opposed to starting there.

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Daniel Gustafsson




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