From 3cca9e670434cf4001012d3d41935df8f50604c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom <tomut@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:57:44 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Kernel: Initialize TimeManagement before using KernelRNG

We should initialize the timers before KernelRNG as the RNG may want
to utilize system time as an entropy source.

Fixes #8710
---
 Kernel/init.cpp | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Kernel/init.cpp b/Kernel/init.cpp
index 5b1ed32b10..a0ba15cc13 100644
--- a/Kernel/init.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/init.cpp
@@ -144,14 +144,15 @@ extern "C" [[noreturn]] UNMAP_AFTER_INIT void init()
     InterruptManagement::initialize();
     ACPI::initialize();
 
+    // Initialize TimeManagement before using randomness!
+    TimeManagement::initialize(0);
+
     __stack_chk_guard = get_fast_random<u32>();
 
     ProcFSComponentRegistry::initialize();
     Thread::initialize();
     Process::initialize();
 
-    TimeManagement::initialize(0);
-
     Scheduler::initialize();
 
     dmesgln("Starting SerenityOS...");