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Try /dev/random before using /dev/urandom #338

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Consistently use `dest` instead of `v`
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
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Don't use ReadRng on Redox
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
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Fold ReadRng into Unix
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
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Try /dev/random before using /dev/urandom
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
f8175a9
Use getrandom on more architectures and on android
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
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Update changelog
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
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Also keep only a single fd open on Redox
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
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Fix comment
pitdicker Mar 26, 2018
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Expand Up @@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ You may also find the [Update Guide](UPDATING.md) useful.
- Add support for CloudABI. (#224)
- Remove support for NaCl. (#225)
- WASM support for `OsRng` via stdweb, behind the `stdweb` feature. (#272, #336)
- Use `getrandom` on more platforms for Linux, and on Android. (#338)
- On systems that do not have a syscall interface, only keep a single file descriptor open for `OsRng`. (#239)
- On Unix, first try a single read from `/dev/random`, then `/dev/urandom`. (#338)
- Better error handling and reporting in `OsRng` (using new error type). (#225)
- `OsRng` now uses non-blocking when available. (#225)
- Add `EntropyRng`, which provides `OsRng`, but has `JitterRng` as a fallback. (#235)
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