On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org> wrote: >> In any case, I'm >> getting just under 600KB/s on average with /dev/random. This is on a rather >> old machine, so I guess it's not too bad. > > I am getting 9MB/sec on a zaurus (416 MHz xscale arm).
Just so everyone is on the same page, how are you measuring that? dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/null ? > > If my math is right, you would see 600KB/sec on a 10 MHz Xeon. > > Yes, I said MHz. > > -- ------------------------------ Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@ouderkirk.ca ------------------------------ laughing, in the mechanism -- William Gibson
