On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Jeremy Chadwick <[email protected]>wrote:
> No -- /dev/urandom maybe, but not /dev/random. /dev/urandom will also > induce significantly higher CPU load than /dev/zero will. Don't forget > that ZFS is a processor-centric (read: no offloading) system. > /dev/urandom is linked to /dev/random. Is there some other difference I'm not aware of, or are you confusing it with Linux's random? -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
