On Tue, 13 Dec 2016, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
Your email fell on the floor a few years ago. Sorry about that... Long after the fact, I've applied a slightly different patch: diff --git a/man4/random.4 b/man4/random.4 index d4bd03f..4dbf585 100644 --- a/man4/random.4 +++ b/man4/random.4 @@ -213,9 +213,8 @@ The files in the directory device: .TP .I entropy_avail -This read-only file gives the available entropy. -Normally, this will be 4096 (bits), -a full entropy pool. +This read-only file gives the available entropy, in bits. +This will be a number in the range 0 to 4096. .TP .I poolsize This file
Your version looks great. Glad to have it fixed! I've handled a few patches many years after the fact myself, so I can chuckle about it from both sides of the transaction. :)
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