Re: Updated scalable urandom patchkit

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue Oct 13 2015 - 22:15:21 EST


> Off hand, do you know how large a read each operation is? I want to
> reduce mixback from once per 10 bytes to once per read, and the size
> ratio will give me some idea of how large an improvement to expect.

My test reads 64 bytes using the syscall.

-Andi

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