linux-kernel - Re: Linux messages full of `random: get_random

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Message-ID: <20180501125518.GI20585@thunk.org>
Date:   Tue, 1 May 2018 08:55:19 -0400
From:   "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     Justin Forbes <jmforbes@...uxtx.org>
Cc:     Jeremy Cline <jeremy@...ine.org>,
        Sultan Alsawaf <sultanxda@...il.com>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: Linux messages full of `random: get_random_u32 called from`

On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 06:52:47AM -0500, Justin Forbes wrote:
> 
> We have also had reports that Fedora users are seeing this on Google
> Compute Engine.

Can you reproduce this yourself?  If so, could you confirm that
removing the dracut-fips package makes the problem go away for you?

Thanks,

					- Ted