Re: [Tails-dev] performance test: randomsound vs haveged

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Autor: adrelanos
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A: The Tails public development discussion list
Assumpte: Re: [Tails-dev] performance test: randomsound vs haveged
> Hi,
>
> adrelanos wrote (16 Dec 2012 18:19:44 GMT) :
>> - Do they block each other or result in even more entropy available?
>> [...]
>> haveged only                     ~1100 and ~4000
>> randomsound and haveged             ~1100 and ~4000

>
> Isn't this capped by /proc/sys/kernel/random/poolsize ?


No.

https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man4/random.4.html

(search for poolsize and entropy_avail)