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Gualdrapotoday at 4:41 PM1 replyview on HN

> If I were Linus, I'd make a new rule

Or, you know, just propose your idea to him


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yjftsjthsd-htoday at 5:14 PM

Based on https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-Torvalds-No-Random-vDSO , I had been under the impression that he wasn't fond of adding more use of vDSO. On rereading, I can't tell if that's a vDSO thing or a preference against fast randomness being provided by the kernel.