[issue18747] Re-seed OpenSSL's PRNG after fork
Charles-François Natali
report at bugs.python.org
Thu Aug 22 15:27:53 CEST 2013
Charles-François Natali added the comment:
> STINNER Victor added the comment:
>
> PySSL_RAND_atfork_parent() still uses getpid(). This number is not
> very random in the *parent* process :-)
:-)
IMO this patch has been rushed in and should be reverted for now.
It's still not async-signal safe, had typos, plus this problem noted by Victor.
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