From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752711AbaBSCws (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Feb 2014 21:52:48 -0500 Received: from science.horizon.com ([71.41.210.146]:22892 "HELO science.horizon.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752302AbaBSCwr (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Feb 2014 21:52:47 -0500 Date: 18 Feb 2014 21:52:42 -0500 Message-ID: <20140219025242.9985.qmail@science.horizon.com> From: "George Spelvin" To: josh@joshtriplett.org, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 15/55] rcutorture: Abstract rcu_torture_random() Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, darren@dvhart.com, dhowells@redhat.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com, edumazet@google.com, fweisbec@gmail.com, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux@horizon.com, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com, mingo@kernel.org, niv@us.ibm.com, oleg@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, sbw@mit.edu, tglx@linutronix.de In-Reply-To: <20140218002743.GF19929@thin> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Josh Triplett wrote: > I suspect the fastest way to find out about any existing generator with > the desired properties would be to post this one as a patch to the > random number infrastructure and read the resulting replies. :) But thank you for not choosing the most irritating alternative simply on the grounds that "it gets a faster response".