svn commit: r280955 - in head/sys: modules/notrandom dev/notrandom

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at FreeBSD.org
Wed Apr 1 14:59:45 UTC 2015


On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 08:18:17AM -0600, Ian Lepore wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-04-01 at 13:52 +0200, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> > As a side note I'm surprised with the choice of 7.
> > 
> > I would expect 3, no more, no less. 3 would be the number returned,
> > and the number readers receive would be 3.
> 
> 5 would be right out.

I haven't reviewed the code, but I trust you guys that it has to be prime.
Otherwise I'd vote for 42.

./danfe


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