Commit 9b7e728e authored by Jeff R. Allen's avatar Jeff R. Allen Committed by Dave Cheney

crypt/rand: update docs for Linux

Update the docs to explain the code added in
commit 67e1d400.

Fixes #11831.

Change-Id: I8fe72e449507847c4bd9d77de40947ded7f2ff9d
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/12515Reviewed-by: default avatarDave Cheney <dave@cheney.net>
parent c09d2849
...@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ import "io" ...@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ import "io"
// Reader is a global, shared instance of a cryptographically // Reader is a global, shared instance of a cryptographically
// strong pseudo-random generator. // strong pseudo-random generator.
//
// On Unix-like systems, Reader reads from /dev/urandom. // On Unix-like systems, Reader reads from /dev/urandom.
// On Linux, Reader uses getrandom(2) if available, /dev/urandom otherwise.
// On Windows systems, Reader uses the CryptGenRandom API. // On Windows systems, Reader uses the CryptGenRandom API.
var Reader io.Reader var Reader io.Reader
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