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Diffstat (limited to 'guix/build/syscalls.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | guix/build/syscalls.scm | 44 |
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/syscalls.scm b/guix/build/syscalls.scm index 3c84d3893f..bbf2531c79 100644 --- a/guix/build/syscalls.scm +++ b/guix/build/syscalls.scm @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ statfs free-disk-space device-in-use? + add-to-entropy-count processes mkdtemp! @@ -396,17 +397,11 @@ the returned procedure is called." ((_ (proc args ...) body ...) (define-as-needed proc (lambda* (args ...) body ...))) ((_ variable value) - (begin - (when (module-defined? the-scm-module 'variable) - (re-export variable)) - - (define variable - (if (module-defined? the-scm-module 'variable) - (module-ref the-scm-module 'variable) - value)) - - (unless (module-defined? the-scm-module 'variable) - (export variable)))))) + (if (module-defined? the-scm-module 'variable) + (module-re-export! (current-module) '(variable)) + (begin + (module-define! (current-module) 'variable value) + (module-export! (current-module) '(variable))))))) ;;; @@ -714,6 +709,33 @@ backend device." ;;; +;;; Random. +;;; + +;; From <uapi/linux/random.h>. +(define RNDADDTOENTCNT #x40045201) + +(define (add-to-entropy-count port-or-fd n) + "Add N to the kernel's entropy count (the value that can be read from +/proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail). PORT-OR-FD must correspond to +/dev/urandom or /dev/random. Raise to 'system-error with EPERM when the +caller lacks root privileges." + (let ((fd (if (port? port-or-fd) + (fileno port-or-fd) + port-or-fd)) + (box (make-bytevector (sizeof int)))) + (bytevector-sint-set! box 0 n (native-endianness) + (sizeof int)) + (let-values (((ret err) + (%ioctl fd RNDADDTOENTCNT + (bytevector->pointer box)))) + (unless (zero? err) + (throw 'system-error "add-to-entropy-count" "~A" + (list (strerror err)) + (list err)))))) + + +;;; ;;; Containers. ;;; |