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sunos: use getrandom(2) for uv_random - #5187
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Solaris provides getrandom(2), which is preferred over reading from /dev/urandom directly. Build the shared getrandom backend on SunOS and select it before falling back to /dev/urandom when the symbol is unavailable.
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Solaris provides getrandom(2), which is preferred over reading from /dev/urandom directly.
Build the shared getrandom backend on SunOS and select it before falling back to /dev/urandom when the symbol is unavailable.