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Re: kern/54655: cpu_rng_rdseed() should check support of RDRAND instruction
On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 01:22:44PM +1100, matthew green wrote:
> rdrand should be retried 10 times in a row and if that
> fails, we probably should (default) to panicking the system
> as that indicates a really broken CPU.
Worth reminding that there are actual CPUs that might fail this test,
the recent broken Ryzen 3000s.
Here's one booting netbsd:
https://dmesgd.nycbug.org/index.cgi?do=view&id=5052
rnd: source "cpurng" failed continuous-output test.
rnd: disabling source "cpurng".
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