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Re: ATF tests still failing to complete within 2 hours on amd64



tls%panix.com@localhost (Thor Lancelot Simon) writes:

>What is this "still"?  Before, randomness (so-called) in rump was provided
>by keying RC4 with stack junk at rump process startup.

The stack junk was seeded by gettimeofday(). That's not random
but at least unique for each start.

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