On 10/9/2014 3:36 AM, Magnus Reftel wrote: > This patch introduces the -seed command line option and the > QEMU_RAND_SEED environment variable for setting the random seed, which > is used for the AT_RANDOM ELF aux entry. > > This is an updated version of the patch, addressing review comments > from Eric Blake. >
Magnus: Possibly a dumb question: In a regular environment, is there a way for a user to control the 16 bytes of random data pointed to by AT_RANDOM? (I cannot find one). If not, why is this capability needed in Linux user mode?