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by oconnor663 2975 days ago
I got it from this part, unless I'm misreading:

> Multiple callers, including sys_getrandom(..., flags=0), attempt to wait for the

> RNG to become cryptographically safe before reading from it by checking for

> crng_ready() and waiting if necessary. However, crng_ready() only checks for

> `crng_init > 0`, and `crng_init==1` does not imply that the RNG is

> cryptographically safe.