Re: Precompiled tor binary for openwrt/dd-wrt?

[glymr <glymr_darkmoon@xxxxxxx>]

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Roger, what do you think of the idea of having /dev/urandom as an
alternative rng for embedded devices as a build option?

News Assi wrote:
> 	Hi,
> 
>> perhaps openwrt hasn't got urandom? urandom is pretty intensive as
>> far as i know, it'd definitely load the little router hard. i'd say
>> the devs will be able to tell you if there's anything that can be
>> done.
> 
> there is an /dev/urandom, but the load is very high... So that could be
> the reason...
> 
>> my initial thought is edit the source and change all references
>> to /dev/urandom to /dev/random - this would reduce the randomness a
>> bit but would also reduce loading (and in this case, may enable it to
>> run)
> 
> Perhaps it is an idea to create to package (urandom and random usage).
> 
> Bye
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