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By author:Niccolo Rigacci [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In newsgroup: linux.dev.raid
I get /dev/md5, /dev/md6, /dev/md7
and /dev/md8 all with the same UUID!
It seems that there is a bug in mdadm: when generating the UUID for a
volume, the random() function is
Followup to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
By author:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
In newsgroup: linux.dev.raid
+if ((my_fd = open(/dev/random, O_RDONLY)) != -1) {
Please use /dev/urandom for such applications. /dev/random is the
highest-quality generator, but will block if entropy isn't available.
I get /dev/md5, /dev/md6, /dev/md7
and /dev/md8 all with the same UUID!
It seems that there is a bug in mdadm: when generating the UUID for a
volume, the random() function is called, but the random sequence is never
initialized.
The result is that every volume created with mdadm has an uuid
