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20 /* Id: random.c,v 1.25 2007/06/19 23:47:17 tbox Exp */
27 #include <time.h> /* Required for time(). */
28 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H
29 #include <sys/types.h>
35 #include <isc/mutex.h>
37 #include <isc/random.h>
38 #include <isc/string.h>
41 static isc_once_t once
= ISC_ONCE_INIT
;
46 #ifndef HAVE_ARC4RANDOM
47 unsigned int pid
= getpid();
50 * The low bits of pid generally change faster.
51 * Xor them with the high bits of time which change slowly.
53 pid
= ((pid
<< 16) & 0xffff0000) | ((pid
>> 16) & 0xffff);
55 srand(time(NULL
) ^ pid
);
62 RUNTIME_CHECK(isc_once_do(&once
, initialize_rand
) == ISC_R_SUCCESS
);
66 isc_random_seed(isc_uint32_t seed
)
70 #ifndef HAVE_ARC4RANDOM
73 arc4random_addrandom((u_char
*) &seed
, sizeof(isc_uint32_t
));
78 isc_random_get(isc_uint32_t
*val
)
84 #ifndef HAVE_ARC4RANDOM
86 * rand()'s lower bits are not random.
87 * rand()'s upper bit is zero.
89 *val
= ((rand() >> 4) & 0xffff) | ((rand() << 12) & 0xffff0000);
96 isc_random_jitter(isc_uint32_t max
, isc_uint32_t jitter
) {
97 REQUIRE(jitter
< max
);
101 #ifndef HAVE_ARC4RANDOM
102 return (max
- rand() % jitter
);
104 return (max
- arc4random() % jitter
);