Re: [PATCH] add some drop_caches documentation and info messsge

public keys. When key generation hangs due to not-enough-entropy, dropping all caches (followed by an intensive read) has allowed the system to collect enough entropy to let the key generation finish. Usefulness of the trick is probably going the way of the dodo, thanks to SSD's b

Re: [PATCH] add some drop_caches documentation and info messsge

generation hangs due to not-enough-entropy, dropping all caches (followed by an intensive read) has allowed the system to collect enough entropy to let the key generation finish. Usefulness of the trick is probably going the way of the dodo, thanks to SSD's becoming more common. -- Mika Boström