dracut should update rngd initramfs service file with the latest rng-tools updates including a FIPS one: /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/06rngd/rngd.service $ rpm -qf /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d/06rngd/rngd.service dracut-057-3.fc36.x86_64 please see details in: bz2154804#c8 the new file content should be: [Unit] Description=Hardware RNG Entropy Gatherer Daemon DefaultDependencies=no Before=systemd-udevd.service ConditionVirtualization=!container ConditionKernelCommandLine=!fips=1 [Service] Type=simple ExecStart=/usr/sbin/rngd -f --fill-watermark=0 -x pkcs11 -x nist -x qrypt
this pack of dracut bzs: fedora: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181540 rhel9: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181541 rhel8: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181543
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora Linux 39 development cycle. Changing version to 39.
https://github.com/dracut-ng/dracut-ng/pull/290