Re: Intermittent EHEALTH Failure in FIPS Mode - jitterentropy jent_entropy_init() in Kernel 6.6.14

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Am Donnerstag, 8. August 2024, 07:17:01 MESZ schrieb Herbert Xu:

Hi Herbert,

> On Wed, Aug 07, 2024 at 03:21:04PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> > The proper way to handle it is the following: set
> > CONFIG_CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY_OSR to a higer value as it is - like 3 (the
> > default is 1). The higher you set it the slower the collection will get as
> > more samples are collected.
> 
> Stephan, it's not acceptable to rely on adjusting a Kconfig knob
> to obtain a working system.  This needs to work out of the box.

The user-space version uses an OSR of 3. Using this value, I have not heard of 
any problems. I will prepare a patch.
> 
> Thanks,


Ciao
Stephan






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