Neil Horman
Neil Horman
ping, any feedback here?
ping, its been almost 6 months of this sitting here, is there any feedback?
Thanks! I'll give it a try in just a bit
confirmed, helgrind is silent now, thank you!
I should point out that if the LRNG patch has altered /proc/sys/kernel/random/poolsize's meaning, that could be construed as a alteration of userspace ABI, and should likely be modified from a...
> Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2022, 14:44:47 CEST schrieb Neil Horman: Hi Neil, > I should point out that if the LRNG patch has altered /proc/sys/kernel/random/poolsize's meaning, that could be...
> Are you referring to random.c or the LRNG? If you refer to the LRNG, I am not > sure why you say that. The wakeup happens at the right...
ok, that sounds good. Given that lrng is the new API here, I'm personally ok with that. The existing API needs to maintain functionality with applications that rely on it,...
I'm not sure I understand why entropy_avail would be zero here. Shouldn't it reflect entropy gathered by the kernel through its various processes? Or is this because with the lrng...
Ok, I'm sorry, its been so long since we discussed this, I'm not sure where we left off. Your most recent post describes how the lrng wakes up in the...