Annotation of XNU/bsd/libkern/random.c, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: /*
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        !            54:  *     @(#)random.c    8.1 (Berkeley) 6/10/93
        !            55:  */
        !            56: 
        !            57: /*
        !            58:  * Modification History
        !            59:  *
        !            60:  * Feb 22, 1999        Dieter Siegmund ([email protected])
        !            61:  * - the first time, set the random seed to the microsecond time value
        !            62:  *   to make the random numbers less predictable
        !            63:  */
        !            64: #include <libkern/libkern.h>
        !            65: #include <sys/time.h>
        !            66: 
        !            67: /*
        !            68:  * Pseudo-random number generator for randomizing the profiling clock,
        !            69:  * and whatever else we might use it for.  The result is uniform on
        !            70:  * [0, 2^31 - 1].
        !            71:  */
        !            72: u_long
        !            73: random()
        !            74: {
        !            75:        static int first = 1;
        !            76:        static u_long randseed = 1;
        !            77: 
        !            78:        register long x, hi, lo, t;
        !            79: 
        !            80:        if (first) {
        !            81:            struct timeval tv;
        !            82:            microtime(&tv);
        !            83:            randseed = tv.tv_usec;
        !            84:            if(!randseed)
        !            85:                randseed=1;
        !            86:            first = 0;
        !            87:        }
        !            88: 
        !            89:        /*
        !            90:         * Compute x[n + 1] = (7^5 * x[n]) mod (2^31 - 1).
        !            91:         * From "Random number generators: good ones are hard to find",
        !            92:         * Park and Miller, Communications of the ACM, vol. 31, no. 10,
        !            93:         * October 1988, p. 1195.
        !            94:         */
        !            95:        x = randseed;
        !            96:        hi = x / 127773;
        !            97:        lo = x % 127773;
        !            98:        t = 16807 * lo - 2836 * hi;
        !            99:        if (t <= 0)
        !           100:                t += 0x7fffffff;
        !           101:        randseed = t;
        !           102:        return (t);
        !           103: }

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