From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: utils: use better wrappered random generator
Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 19:19:11 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan$bb742$78566cd9$5fc9402d$3fb62a5@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5d14ab66-9894-82da-91ca-5cbfd0a7d760@gmail.com
Austin S. Hemmelgarn posted on Wed, 25 May 2016 08:39:08 -0400 as
excerpted:
> I would tend to agree with Hugo on this one, we should be using
> /dev/urandom, not /dev/random.
Add me to the list. I was wondering where urandom was in the discussion
all along, but figured there must be some reason it was excluded that I
as a non-dev simply didn't grok.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-25 19:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-23 3:10 [PATCH] btrfs-progs: utils: use better wrappered random generator Qu Wenruo
2016-05-23 12:01 ` David Sterba
2016-05-24 0:31 ` Qu Wenruo
2016-05-24 9:51 ` David Sterba
2016-05-25 0:33 ` Qu Wenruo
2016-05-25 11:11 ` David Sterba
2016-05-25 11:20 ` Hugo Mills
2016-05-25 12:39 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2016-05-25 19:19 ` Duncan [this message]
2016-05-26 0:27 ` Qu Wenruo
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