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| -rw-r--r-- | src/random.cpp | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/random.cpp b/src/random.cpp index 3226abb69e..b308e8f4a1 100644 --- a/src/random.cpp +++ b/src/random.cpp @@ -227,10 +227,12 @@ void GetOSRand(unsigned char *ent32) RandFailure(); } } -#elif defined(HAVE_GETENTROPY) +#elif defined(HAVE_GETENTROPY) && defined(__OpenBSD__) /* On OpenBSD this can return up to 256 bytes of entropy, will return an * error if more are requested. * The call cannot return less than the requested number of bytes. + getentropy is explicitly limited to openbsd here, as a similar (but not + the same) function may exist on other platforms via glibc. */ if (getentropy(ent32, NUM_OS_RANDOM_BYTES) != 0) { RandFailure(); |