tools/include/linux/prandom.h

Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/tools/include/linux/prandom.h

File Facts

System
Linux kernel
Corpus path
tools/include/linux/prandom.h
Extension
.h
Size
1462 bytes
Lines
52
Domain
Support Tooling And Documentation
Bucket
tools
Inferred role
Support Tooling And Documentation: implementation source
Status
source implementation candidate

Why This File Exists

Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.

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Annotated Snippet

struct rnd_state {
	__u32 s1, s2, s3, s4;
};

/*
 * Handle minimum values for seeds
 */
static inline u32 __seed(u32 x, u32 m)
{
	return (x < m) ? x + m : x;
}

/**
 * prandom_seed_state - set seed for prandom_u32_state().
 * @state: pointer to state structure to receive the seed.
 * @seed: arbitrary 64-bit value to use as a seed.
 */
static inline void prandom_seed_state(struct rnd_state *state, u64 seed)
{
	u32 i = ((seed >> 32) ^ (seed << 10) ^ seed) & 0xffffffffUL;

	state->s1 = __seed(i,   2U);
	state->s2 = __seed(i,   8U);
	state->s3 = __seed(i,  16U);
	state->s4 = __seed(i, 128U);
}

/**
 *	prandom_u32_state - seeded pseudo-random number generator.
 *	@state: pointer to state structure holding seeded state.
 *
 *	This is used for pseudo-randomness with no outside seeding.
 *	For more random results, use get_random_u32().
 */
static inline u32 prandom_u32_state(struct rnd_state *state)
{
#define TAUSWORTHE(s, a, b, c, d) (((s & c) << d) ^ (((s << a) ^ s) >> b))
	state->s1 = TAUSWORTHE(state->s1,  6U, 13U, 4294967294U, 18U);
	state->s2 = TAUSWORTHE(state->s2,  2U, 27U, 4294967288U,  2U);
	state->s3 = TAUSWORTHE(state->s3, 13U, 21U, 4294967280U,  7U);
	state->s4 = TAUSWORTHE(state->s4,  3U, 12U, 4294967168U, 13U);

	return (state->s1 ^ state->s2 ^ state->s3 ^ state->s4);
}
#endif // __TOOLS_LINUX_PRANDOM_H

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