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Diffstat (limited to 'src/crypto/rand/rand_linux.go')
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diff --git a/src/crypto/rand/rand_linux.go b/src/crypto/rand/rand_linux.go new file mode 100644 index 0000000..26b93c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/crypto/rand/rand_linux.go @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. +// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style +// license that can be found in the LICENSE file. + +package rand + +// maxGetRandomRead is the maximum number of bytes to ask for in one call to the +// getrandom() syscall. In linux at most 2^25-1 bytes will be returned per call. +// From the manpage +// +// * When reading from the urandom source, a maximum of 33554431 bytes +// is returned by a single call to getrandom() on systems where int +// has a size of 32 bits. +const maxGetRandomRead = (1 << 25) - 1 |