On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 03:04:38PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote: > On Friday 19 June 2009 05:28:19 Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > I still do that, for the case when /dev/urandom does not exist. > > Someone may be mkswap'ing before /dev is fully populated. > > Failing with an error message is an option, and almost certainly our best one.
On reflection I tend to agree. I can only speak for my own use cases but none of my code ever needs to mkswap before /dev is fully populated. (Even if it did, I'd just mknod /dev/urandom and get on with it. *shrug*) -- Colin Watson [[email protected]] _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
