Re: [PATCH 6/7] lib/random32.c: Randomize timeout to the millisecond, not the second

From: Daniel Borkmann
Date: Sun Jun 08 2014 - 16:02:36 EST


On 06/08/2014 02:42 PM, George Spelvin wrote:
Note, when you talk about efficiency here, this is called once every
40+ secs ... ;)

Agreed, in this case the code size saving (avoid a function call) is the
main benefit. And I prefer to avoid inefficiency on general priinciples,
if it's not serving some other goal.

Hm, don't think it will make much of a difference.
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