Re: CONFIG_RANDOM (compromise?)

Herbert Rosmanith (herp@wildsau.idv.uni-linz.ac.at)
Fri, 24 May 1996 01:33:51 +0200 (MET DST)


>
> There's also an argument that the random number generator causes
> unnecessary overhead for people who never use it, and should therefore
> be made an option. However, I have not yet seen anyone post
> benchmarks or any other form of statistic which might demonstrate that
> such overhead exists.

all right then. I really have no need for /dev/random. Anyone else ?