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Re:Fixing Getrandom() by saagarjha on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @03:00PM (#21129275)
> If glibc had added it then musl libc would have

Has musl committed to adding it if glibc does? If not, why would musl add it?

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Re:Fixing Getrandom() by wahern on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @03:15PM (#21129420)
See Rich Felker's original message to which Florian Weimer (glibc patch author) replied: https://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2018/07/02/5

> ... glibc has adding [sic] the arc4random interfaces and it seems reasonable that we should too....

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