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stand: Move to using generic name for seeding entropy.
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Authored by imp on Aug 26 2022, 6:03 PM.
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Logically, there's nothing EFI-specific about seeding entropy. Rename
the command to 'seed-entropy' and adjust its name. For the moment,
continue to provide 'efi-seed-entropy' as an alias to not break boot
scripts for people that upgrade loader.efi w/o upgrading the boot
scripts.

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