Bug#363516: [Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#363516: valgrind-clean the RNG

[Christoph Martin]

Hi Kurt,

Kurt Roeckx schrieb:

> What it's doing is adding uninitialised numbers to the pool to
> create random numbers.
> 
> I've been thinking about commenting those out.
> 
> I've been told that using VALGRIND_MAKE_READABLE can be used to
> suppress those errors.  So I've been pondering about building the
> library with that.  I haven't tried that this works yet though.
> 
> Martin, what do you think about this?

I am not completely shure about what this will do, but would it be
possible to only enable this for the -dbg libraries?

Christoph

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