From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vincent Legoll Subject: Re: /dev/urandom Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 17:07:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20180710182211.75442f8b@scratchpost.org> <87601nylro.fsf@netris.org> <20180711161748.56d770ea@scratchpost.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51966) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fdGhs-0002KP-Qm for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 11:07:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fdGhs-0007m5-2s for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 11:07:04 -0400 Received: from mail-io0-x230.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4001:c06::230]:41006) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fdGhr-0007lk-Ta for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 11:07:03 -0400 Received: by mail-io0-x230.google.com with SMTP id q9-v6so23897019ioj.8 for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 08:07:03 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20180711161748.56d770ea@scratchpost.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Danny Milosavljevic Cc: guix-devel On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 4:17 PM, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > the randomness is necessary for NAND wear levelling, Any pointers about that subject ? This looks strange as I'd have thought that less writes => less wear. -- Vincent Legoll