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From: Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] lguest on 2.6.25
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:27:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <99516633a134b2437ff4a7436d84e2b9@hamnavoe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bb2fcc60808271928m40da8c01ld9ee4dc0f94720e9@mail.gmail.com>

> As for the load issue: The full cpu usage that I was seeing earlier
> actually stops after a several minutes.
> ...
> Is this genrandom
> behavior anything out of the ordinary?

/dev/random normally runs at 100% cpu after booting, and whenever
its queue of random bytes is getting empty.  Since it uses the
clock to produce entropy, this might take longer than usual if
your clock is behaving strangely.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-28  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-24 23:23 Alex Lee
2008-08-25  4:26 ` ron minnich
2008-08-25  4:32 ` ron minnich
2008-08-25  4:58   ` Alex Lee
2008-08-25  9:03     ` John Soros
2008-08-25 10:56       ` erik quanstrom
2008-08-25 14:52         ` ron minnich
2008-08-25 14:52           ` ron minnich
2008-08-25 14:59           ` erik quanstrom
2008-08-25 15:09             ` ron minnich
2008-08-25 18:48             ` John Soros
2008-08-25 18:54               ` lucio
2008-08-25 20:39                 ` John Soros
2008-08-25 21:27                 ` John Soros
2008-08-25 23:53                   ` [9fans] Anyone handy with Alpha assembler? Benjamin Huntsman
2008-08-26 15:24                     ` Paweł Lasek
2008-08-26 17:56                       ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-08-26 22:03                         ` Paweł Lasek
2008-08-26 23:09                           ` Benjamin Huntsman
2008-08-25 22:44               ` [9fans] lguest on 2.6.25 ron minnich
2008-08-26  6:44                 ` John Soros
2008-08-28  2:28                   ` Alex Lee
2008-08-28  2:38                     ` ron minnich
2008-08-28 12:06                       ` erik quanstrom
2008-08-28  8:21                     ` John Soros
2008-08-28 15:38                       ` ron minnich
2008-08-28 16:50                         ` John Soros
2008-08-28 16:59                           ` erik quanstrom
2008-08-28 17:24                         ` Alex Lee
2008-08-28 18:07                           ` John Soros
2008-08-28  8:27                     ` Richard Miller [this message]
2008-08-28 11:55                     ` erik quanstrom
2008-08-28 17:34                       ` Alex Lee
2008-08-28  2:39                   ` ron minnich

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