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33 * Posix rand_r function added May 1999 by Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>.
36 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
37 static char sccsid
[] = "@(#)rand.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/14/93";
38 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
39 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
40 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/stdlib/rand.c,v 1.15 2003/02/17 03:52:35 ache Exp $");
42 #include "namespace.h"
43 #include <sys/time.h> /* for sranddev() */
44 #include <sys/types.h>
45 #include <fcntl.h> /* for sranddev() */
47 #include <unistd.h> /* for sranddev() */
48 #include "un-namespace.h"
55 do_rand(unsigned long *ctx
)
57 #ifdef USE_WEAK_SEEDING
59 * Historic implementation compatibility.
60 * The random sequences do not vary much with the seed,
61 * even with overflowing.
63 return ((*ctx
= *ctx
* 1103515245 + 12345) % ((u_long
)RAND_MAX
+ 1));
64 #else /* !USE_WEAK_SEEDING */
66 * Compute x = (7^5 * x) mod (2^31 - 1)
67 * wihout overflowing 31 bits:
68 * (2^31 - 1) = 127773 * (7^5) + 2836
69 * From "Random number generators: good ones are hard to find",
70 * Park and Miller, Communications of the ACM, vol. 31, no. 10,
71 * October 1988, p. 1195.
75 /* Can't be initialized with 0, so use another value. */
80 x
= 16807 * lo
- 2836 * hi
;
83 return ((*ctx
= x
) % ((u_long
)RAND_MAX
+ 1));
84 #endif /* !USE_WEAK_SEEDING */
89 rand_r(unsigned int *ctx
)
91 u_long val
= (u_long
) *ctx
;
92 int r
= do_rand(&val
);
94 *ctx
= (unsigned int) val
;
99 static u_long next
= 1;
104 return (do_rand(&next
));
118 * Many programs choose the seed value in a totally predictable manner.
119 * This often causes problems. We seed the generator using the much more
120 * secure random(4) interface.
128 fd
= _open("/dev/random", O_RDONLY
, 0);
130 if (_read(fd
, (void *) &next
, sizeof(next
)) == sizeof(next
))
139 gettimeofday(&tv
, NULL
);
140 srand((getpid() << 16) ^ tv
.tv_sec
^ tv
.tv_usec
^ junk
);
152 printf("seeding rand with 0x19610910: \n");
155 printf("generating three pseudo-random numbers:\n");
156 for (i
= 0; i
< 3; i
++)
158 printf("next random number = %d\n", rand());
161 printf("generating the same sequence with rand_r:\n");
163 for (i
= 0; i
< 3; i
++)
165 printf("next random number = %d\n", rand_r(&myseed
));