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| From | Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH-v3 0/5] random: replace urandom pool with a CRNG |
| Date | 2016-05-30 20:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <rEzDP-7q8-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <rEofn-8rU-5@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
> In addition, on NUMA systems we make the CRNG state per-NUMA socket, to > address the NUMA locking contention problem which Andi Kleen has been > complaining about. I'm not entirely sure this will work well on the > crazy big SGI systems, but they are rare. Whether they are rarer than It should work the same on larger systems, the solution scales naturally to lots of sockets. It's not clear it'll help enough on systems with a lot more cores per socket, like a Xeon Phi. But for now it should be good enough. -Andi
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[PATCH-v3 0/5] random: replace urandom pool with a CRNG Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-05-30 07:50 +0200
[PATCH 2/5] random: make /dev/urandom scalable for silly userspace programs Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-05-30 07:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH 2/5] random: make /dev/urandom scalable for silly userspace programs Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de> - 2016-05-30 08:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH 2/5] random: make /dev/urandom scalable for silly userspace programs Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-05-30 19:30 +0200
[PATCH 1/5] random: replace non-blocking pool with a Chacha20-based CRNG Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-05-30 07:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH-v3 0/5] random: replace urandom pool with a CRNG Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> - 2016-05-30 20:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH-v3 0/5] random: replace urandom pool with a CRNG Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-05-30 23:00 +0200
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