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On 01/25/2013 09:11 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> 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
>
>
I agree.

I'll just remove this patch.

Thanks,
Chen Qi