Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2014 12:59:45 +0300 From: Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org> To: Mark R V Murray <mark@grondar.org>, =?UTF-8?B?RGFnLUVybGluZyBTbcO4cmdy?= =?UTF-8?B?YXY=?= <des@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r273958 - head/sys/dev/random Message-ID: <54560091.90006@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <720EB74E-094A-43F3-8B1C-47BC7F6FECC3@grondar.org> References: <201411020201.sA221unt091493@svn.freebsd.org> <720EB74E-094A-43F3-8B1C-47BC7F6FECC3@grondar.org>
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On 02.11.2014 12:45, Mark R V Murray wrote: > Hi DES, > > I’m scared witless of this being on-by-default, for the reason given in the removed comment. I’d much prefer to see it only turned on if a kernel option is set, and the embedded folks /et al/ can use that. We don't need yet one kernel knob to make sysadmin life a bit more harder. This thing needs to be autosensed somehow. F.e. if no disk interrupts or ethernet interrupt hooks are executed, switch to AUTOSEED automatically (or by any other automatic way). -- http://ache.vniz.net/
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