Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 08:20:56 -0600 From: Ian Lepore <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org> To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Arthur Mesh <arthurmesh@gmail.com>, Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-rc@FreeBSD.ORG, Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>, Dag-Erling =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Subject: Re: svn commit: r239569 - head/etc/rc.d Message-ID: <1347373256.1137.52.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> In-Reply-To: <20120911054608.GA72584@dragon.NUXI.org> References: <50451D6E.30401@FreeBSD.org> <20120903214638.GO1464@x96.org> <50453686.9090100@FreeBSD.org> <20120904220754.GA3643@server.rulingia.com> <20120906174247.GB13179@dragon.NUXI.org> <20120906230157.5307a21f@gumby.homeunix.com> <20120906224703.GD89120@x96.org> <20120907015157.GA29497@server.rulingia.com> <20120910135218.GA68128@dragon.NUXI.org> <867gs2hqtt.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20120911054608.GA72584@dragon.NUXI.org>
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On Mon, 2012-09-10 at 22:46 -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > > > -r just changes the sort order, which is probably pointless. > > I'm not wedded to "-r", but since you're proposing this to not use "-r", > which Ian Lepore suggested after instrumenting /etc/rc.d/initrandom and > looking at the output, please show a diff of two boots with "-r" and > without "-r" so can see what the change really is. > I observed that the order of displayed processes could differ from one reboot to the next, even on an embedded system where little else differed. It seemed to me that a difference in order, while small, might be significant. -- Ian
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