1 /*-
2 * Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
3 * The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
4 *
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28 *
29 * @(#)random.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/10/93
30 * $FreeBSD: src/sys/libkern/random.c,v 1.7 1999/08/28 00:46:36 peter Exp $
31 * $DragonFly: src/sys/libkern/random.c,v 1.6 2006/09/03 18:52:29 dillon Exp $
32 */
33
34 #include <sys/libkern.h>
35
36 static u_long randseed = 1;
37
38 void
skrandom(u_long seed)39 skrandom(u_long seed)
40 {
41 randseed = seed;
42 }
43
44 /*
45 * Pseudo-random number generator for randomizing the profiling clock,
46 * and whatever else we might use it for. The result is uniform on
47 * [0, 2^31 - 1].
48 */
49 u_long
krandom(void)50 krandom(void)
51 {
52 long x, hi, lo, t;
53
54 /*
55 * Compute x[n + 1] = (7^5 * x[n]) mod (2^31 - 1).
56 * From "Random number generators: good ones are hard to find",
57 * Park and Miller, Communications of the ACM, vol. 31, no. 10,
58 * October 1988, p. 1195.
59 */
60 x = randseed;
61 hi = x / 127773;
62 lo = x % 127773;
63 t = 16807 * lo - 2836 * hi;
64 if (t <= 0)
65 t += 0x7fffffff;
66 randseed = t;
67 return (t);
68 }
69