diff -r 0140eabf226b Python/random.c --- a/Python/random.c Tue Apr 12 07:51:41 2016 +0200 +++ b/Python/random.c Tue Apr 12 10:13:17 2016 +0200 @@ -131,16 +131,23 @@ py_getrandom(void *buffer, Py_ssize_t si return 0; while (0 < size) { +#ifdef sun + /* Issue #26735: On Solaris, getrandom() is limited to returning up + to 1024 bytes */ + n = Py_MIN(size, 1024); +#else + n = size; +#endif + errno = 0; - #ifdef HAVE_GETRANDOM if (raise) { Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS - n = getrandom(buffer, size, flags); + n = getrandom(buffer, n, flags); Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS } else { - n = getrandom(buffer, size, flags); + n = getrandom(buffer, n, flags); } #else /* On Linux, use the syscall() function because the GNU libc doesn't @@ -148,11 +155,11 @@ py_getrandom(void *buffer, Py_ssize_t si * https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17252 */ if (raise) { Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS - n = syscall(SYS_getrandom, buffer, size, flags); + n = syscall(SYS_getrandom, buffer, n, flags); Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS } else { - n = syscall(SYS_getrandom, buffer, size, flags); + n = syscall(SYS_getrandom, buffer, n, flags); } #endif