On Thu, 24 Jul 2014, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> ERRORS
>       EINVAL          An invalid flag was passed to getrandom(2)
> 
>       EFAULT          buf is outside the accessible address space.
> 
>       EAGAIN          The requested entropy was not available, and
>                       getentropy(2) would have blocked if GRND_BLOCK flag
>                       was set.
> 
>       EINTR           While blocked waiting for entropy, the call was
>                       interrupted by a signal handler; see the description
>                       of how interrupted read(2) calls on "slow" devices
>                       are handled with and without the SA_RESTART flag
>                       in the signal(7) man page.

Should we add E<SOMETHING> to be able to deny access to GRND_RANDOM or some
future extension ?

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  Henrique Holschuh
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