Bug 1966437

Summary: rngd uses 100% CPU while in a yield() loop [rhel-8.4.0.z]
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: RHEL Program Management Team <pgm-rhel-tools>
Component: rng-toolsAssignee: Vladis Dronov <vdronov>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Vilém Maršík <vmarsik>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 8.3CC: core-kernel-mgr, mschena, rvr, skozina, vmarsik
Target Milestone: betaKeywords: Triaged, ZStream
Target Release: ---Flags: pm-rhel: mirror+
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: rng-tools-6.8-4.el8_4 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Clone Of: 1956248 Environment:
Last Closed: 2021-09-21 08:38:50 UTC Type: ---
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Comment 2 Vilém Maršík 2021-06-03 14:55:01 UTC
Okay, acking, probably will only be able to do SanityOnly here, as with the parent bug.

Comment 13 Vilém Maršík 2021-07-27 15:51:55 UTC
Not sure where the z-stream GIT for rng-tools is located. As of the parent bug, there is little testing possible. From the QA perspective, I cannot do more than setting verified/sanityonly.

Comment 19 errata-xmlrpc 2021-09-21 08:38:50 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (rng-tools bug fix and enhancement update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2021:3574