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Diffstat (limited to 'libsec/port/nfastrand.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | libsec/port/nfastrand.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libsec/port/nfastrand.c b/libsec/port/nfastrand.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7394a132 --- /dev/null +++ b/libsec/port/nfastrand.c @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +#include "os.h" +#include <libsec.h> + +#define Maxrand ((1UL<<31)-1) + +ulong +nfastrand(ulong n) +{ + ulong m, r; + + /* + * set m to the maximum multiple of n <= 2^31-1 + * so we want a random number < m. + */ + if(n > Maxrand) + sysfatal("nfastrand: n too large"); + + m = Maxrand - Maxrand % n; + while((r = fastrand()) >= m) + ; + return r%n; +} |
