diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in index a3cf86698d..d2db53b418 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -6244,10 +6244,10 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null

This backend type expects a non-blocking character device as - input. The only accepted paths are /dev/random and /dev/hwrng. - The file name is specified as contents of the + input. The file name is specified as contents of the backend element. When no file name is specified - the hypervisor default is used. + the hypervisor default is used. For qemu, the default is + /dev/random

egd
diff --git a/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng b/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng index 66f41679a4..f77bbcf598 100644 --- a/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng +++ b/docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng @@ -4693,8 +4693,7 @@ random - /dev/random - /dev/hwrng + diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c index db567f5c07..2c6244aaf3 100644 --- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c +++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c @@ -11497,14 +11497,6 @@ virDomainRNGDefParseXML(xmlNodePtr node, switch ((virDomainRNGBackend) def->backend) { case VIR_DOMAIN_RNG_BACKEND_RANDOM: def->source.file = virXPathString("string(./backend)", ctxt); - if (def->source.file && - STRNEQ(def->source.file, "/dev/random") && - STRNEQ(def->source.file, "/dev/hwrng")) { - virReportError(VIR_ERR_XML_ERROR, - _("file '%s' is not a supported random source"), - def->source.file); - goto error; - } break; case VIR_DOMAIN_RNG_BACKEND_EGD: diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.args index ba97c1e8ee..5a4d47be97 100644 --- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.args +++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.args @@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \ -boot c \ -usb \ -device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \ --object rng-random,id=objrng0,filename=/dev/hwrng \ +-object rng-random,id=objrng0,filename=/dev/urandom \ -device virtio-rng-pci,rng=objrng0,id=rng0,max-bytes=123,period=1234,bus=pci.0,\ addr=0x4 diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.xml b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.xml index 71bd21a65c..a6e91fff3e 100644 --- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.xml +++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-virtio-rng-random.xml @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ - /dev/hwrng + /dev/urandom diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-virtio-rng-random.xml b/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-virtio-rng-random.xml index e8a047866b..0bdefdef44 100644 --- a/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-virtio-rng-random.xml +++ b/tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/qemuxml2xmlout-virtio-rng-random.xml @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ - /dev/hwrng + /dev/urandom