Re: [libvirt-users] Efficacy of jitterentropy RNG on qemu-kvm Guests
Martin Kletzander:
On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 08:33:00PM +0000, procmem wrote:
> Hello. I'm a distro maintainer and was wondering about the efficacy of
> entropy daemons like haveged and jitterentropyd in qemu-kvm. One of the
> authors of haveged [0] pointed out if the hardware cycles counter is
> emulated and deterministic, and thus predictible. He therefore does not
> recommend using HAVEGE on those systems. Is this the case with KVM's
> counters?
>
I don't know the answer. But try asking on qemu-discuss(a)nongnu.org or
maybe
KVM-related ML.
Have a nice day,
Martin
Thanks. Yes I had already sent there. Waiting patiently for an answer :)