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# Copyright 2011 Peter Palfrader
#
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import sys
import os
import time
import optparse
AVAIL = '/proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail'
parser = optparse.OptionParser()
parser.add_option("-r", "--retries", dest="retries", metavar="NUM",
type="int", default=10,
help="Max number of retries [10].")
parser.add_option("-s", "--sleep", dest="sleep", metavar="MSECS",
type="int", default=250,
help="Amount of time to wait between reads [250msec].")
parser.add_option("-w", "--watermark", dest="watermark", metavar="BYTES",
type="int", default=800,
help="Minimum number of expected bytes in the entropy pool [800].")
(options, args) = parser.parse_args()
if len(args) != 0:
parser.print_help()
sys.exit(4)
if not os.path.exists(AVAIL):
print "File %s does not exist."%(AVAIL)
sys.exit(4)
tries = 0
values = []
while tries <= options.retries:
f = open('/proc/sys/kernel/random/entropy_avail')
avail = f.readline().rstrip()
if len(avail) == 0:
print "Could not read anything from %s"%(AVAIL)
sys.exit(4)
try:
avail = int(avail)
except ValueError:
print "Did not read a number from %s, got '%s' instead"%(AVAIL, avail)
sys.exit(4)
if avail >= options.watermark:
if tries > 0:
print "OK: %d bytes in the pool after %d attempts."%(avail, tries)
else:
print "OK: %d bytes in the pool."%(avail)
sys.exit(0)
values.append(avail)
time.sleep(1.0 * options.sleep / 1000)
tries += 1
print "WARNING: Too little entropy in the pool (min: %d, max: %d in %d reads)"%(min(values), max(values), tries-1)
sys.exit(1)
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