From a6c5902c083a889c23a1fcc559f61ffdd5a8a557 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mikaela Suomalainen Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 19:46:30 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] etc/default/grub: add random.trust_cpu=on Possibly some help to boot time entropy exhaustion, but it may have been enabled by default already. --- etc/default/grub.d/random.trust_cpu.cfg | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) create mode 100644 etc/default/grub.d/random.trust_cpu.cfg diff --git a/etc/default/grub.d/random.trust_cpu.cfg b/etc/default/grub.d/random.trust_cpu.cfg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1bd922ea --- /dev/null +++ b/etc/default/grub.d/random.trust_cpu.cfg @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +# Trust CPU random number generator, possibly controversial, but possibly +# safe due to not being the only source of entropy +# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDRAND#Reception +GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="$GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT random.trust_cpu=on"