Fabrice Benhamouda

You need to run it for every block proposals and every vote. The "worst case" is when you have as many votes as seats in the committees (that is the...

I tried to research the risk of blocking when instantiating SecureRandom. TL;DR: On modern OSes and common platforms, blocking is unlikely, unless the program is called very early in the...

Thanks @psteitz ! I am not sure where is the best place to post the following comment. If you think it’s more appropriate to post it to the mailing list,...

> > If the optimized RandomStringUtils is called concurrently in multiple threads, the SUN/NativePrng SecureRandom implementation (the default on Linux) may be slower as calls are serialized (due to access...