Index: sys/dev/random/randomdev.c =================================================================== --- sys/dev/random/randomdev.c +++ sys/dev/random/randomdev.c @@ -130,6 +130,8 @@ uint8_t *random_buf; int error, spamcount; ssize_t read_len, total_read, c; + /* 16 MiB takes about 0.08 s CPU time on my 2017 AMD Zen CPU */ + const size_t sigchk_period = 16 * 1024 * 1024; random_buf = malloc(PAGE_SIZE, M_ENTROPY, M_WAITOK); p_random_alg_context->ra_pre_read(); @@ -167,12 +169,26 @@ read_len = MIN(read_len, PAGE_SIZE); p_random_alg_context->ra_read(random_buf, read_len); c = MIN(uio->uio_resid, read_len); + /* + * uiomove() may yield the CPU before each 'c' bytes + * (up to PAGE_SIZE) are copied out. + */ error = uiomove(random_buf, c, uio); total_read += c; + /* + * Poll for signals every few MBs to avoid very long + * uninterruptible syscalls. + */ + if (error == 0 && uio->uio_resid != 0 && + (total_read - c) / sigchk_period != + total_read / sigchk_period) + error = tsleep_sbt(&random_alg_context, PCATCH, + "randrd", SBT_1NS, 0, C_HARDCLOCK); } - if (total_read != uio->uio_resid && (error == ERESTART || error == EINTR)) + if (error == ERESTART || error == EINTR) { /* Return partial read, not error. */ error = 0; + } } free(random_buf, M_ENTROPY); return (error);