python · dankm · Feb 20, 2024 · Jan 22, 2026 · Jan 23, 2026 · Jan 23, 2026
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-01-22-15-54-57.gh-issue-144130.QaHIxE.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-01-22-15-54-57.gh-issue-144130.QaHIxE.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add support for FreeBSD's implementation of getrandom, so :func:`os.getrandom` works there too.
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -148,6 +148,9 @@
 #  include <sys/sysctl.h>
 #endif
 
+#ifdef HAVE_SYS_RANDOM_H
+#  include <sys/random.h>         // GRND_RANDOM on FreeBSD and NetBSD
+#endif
 #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_RANDOM_H
 #  include <linux/random.h>       // GRND_RANDOM
 #endif

diff --git a/Python/bootstrap_hash.c b/Python/bootstrap_hash.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #    include <linux/random.h>     // GRND_NONBLOCK
 #  endif
 #  if defined(HAVE_SYS_RANDOM_H) && (defined(HAVE_GETRANDOM) || defined(HAVE_GETENTROPY))
-#    include <sys/random.h>       // getrandom()
+#    include <sys/random.h>       // getrandom(), GRND_NONBLOCK on FreeBSD and NetBSD
 #  endif
 #  if !defined(HAVE_GETRANDOM) && defined(HAVE_GETRANDOM_SYSCALL)
 #    include <sys/syscall.h>      // SYS_getrandom

@@ -7377,7 +7377,7 @@ AC_LINK_IFELSE(
     #include <stddef.h>
     #include <unistd.h>
     #include <sys/syscall.h>
-    #include <linux/random.h>
+    #include <sys/random.h>
 
     int main(void) {
         char buffer[1];
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		Add support for FreeBSD's implementation of getrandom, so :func:`os.getrandom` works there too.