Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v3 3/3] avutil/random_seed: add support for gcrypt and OpenSSL as source of randomness

[James Almer <jamrial@gmail.com>]

On 7/6/2023 4:52 AM, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> Quoting James Almer (2023-07-05 15:03:07)
>> On 7/5/2023 9:56 AM, Anton Khirnov wrote:
>>> Quoting James Almer (2023-07-05 01:26:14)
>>>> Signed-off-by: James Almer <jamrial@gmail.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>    configure               |  2 +-
>>>>    libavutil/random_seed.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>>>>    2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/configure b/configure
>>>> index 107d533b3e..d6e78297fe 100755
>>>> --- a/configure
>>>> +++ b/configure
>>>> @@ -3892,7 +3892,7 @@ avfilter_deps="avutil"
>>>>    avfilter_suggest="libm stdatomic"
>>>>    avformat_deps="avcodec avutil"
>>>>    avformat_suggest="libm network zlib stdatomic"
>>>> -avutil_suggest="clock_gettime ffnvcodec libm libdrm libmfx opencl user32 vaapi vulkan videotoolbox corefoundation corevideo coremedia bcrypt stdatomic"
>>>> +avutil_suggest="clock_gettime ffnvcodec gcrypt libm libdrm libmfx opencl openssl user32 vaapi vulkan videotoolbox corefoundation corevideo coremedia bcrypt stdatomic"
>>>
>>> What will this do exactly?
>>
>> It's a soft dependency. Only if OpenSSL or GCrypt are enabled they will
>> be added to avutil's library dependencies.
>> Notice the bcrypt entry, also used in random_seed, and all the hwcontext
>> backends.
> 
> Ok then.

Any opinion on the order of function calls? Should i leave /dev/urandom 
as last resort after all (if any) external lib implementations failed, 
considering what Remí mentioned?
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