Re: [PATCH v2] seedrng: limit poolsize to 256 bytes and document flock() and fsync() usage

Mon May 2 15:06:18 UTC 2022

On 2 May 2022 16:34:25 CEST, Michael Conrad <mconrad at intellitree.com> wrote:
>On 5/2/22 09:54, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:

>> But why is the seeding being run only at S20, way after udev?
>
>It needs to be at least late enough for the persistent storage to be mounted, which probably isn't the root filesystem at boot. udev probably needs to run first to find the device nodes for the persistent storage.

Ah, of course!
thanks,