Re: [PATCH 09/12] initscripts: inherit volatiles to support read-only rootfs

Burton, Ross
2013-01-25T13:27:39Z

On 24 January 2013 08:16, <Qi.Chen@windriver.com> wrote:
> +VOLATILE_DIR = "/var/volatile/lib/urandom"
> +VOLATILE_LINK = "/var/lib/urandom"

A better solution would be to not attempt to save and restore a seed
value that is intended to persist across reboots when it's on a tmpfs.
Putting the urandom seed into tmpfs is just a waste of time.

Ross