glibc/stdlib/rand_r.c
Ulrich Drepper 253d0b2377 Update.
1999-10-27  Andreas Jaeger  <aj@suse.de>

	* stdlib/rand_r.c (rand_r): Really use 31 bits, the result was
	shifted a bit too much.
	Reported by Eugen Dedu <dedu@ese-metz.fr>.
1999-10-28 21:10:55 +00:00

50 lines
1.5 KiB
C

/* Reentrant random function frm POSIX.1c.
Copyright (C) 1996, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.
The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
#include <stdlib.h>
/* This algorithm is mentioned in the ISO C standard, here extended
for 32 bits. */
int
rand_r (unsigned int *seed)
{
unsigned int next = *seed;
int result;
next *= 1103515245;
next += 12345;
result = (unsigned int) (next / 65536) % 2048;
next *= 1103515245;
next += 12345;
result <<= 10;
result ^= (unsigned int) (next / 65536) % 1024;
next *= 1103515245;
next += 12345;
result <<= 10;
result ^= (unsigned int) (next / 65536) % 1024;
*seed = next;
return result;
}