stdlib/rand_r.c

   1 /* Reentrant random function frm POSIX.1c.
   2    Copyright (C) 1996, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   3    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
   4    Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1996.
   5
   6    The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   7    modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
   8    published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
   9    License, or (at your option) any later version.
  10
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  13    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
  14    Library General Public License for more details.
  15
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  18    write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
  19    Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
  20
  21 #include <stdlib.h>
  22
  23
  24 /* This algorithm is mentioned in the ISO C standard, here extended
  25    for 32 bits.  */
  26 int
  27 rand_r (unsigned int *seed)
  28 {
  29   unsigned int next = *seed;
  30   int result;
  31
  32   next *= 1103515245;
  33   next += 12345;
  34   result = (unsigned int) (next / 65536) % 2048;
  35
  36   next *= 1103515245;
  37   next += 12345;
  38   result <<= 10;
  39   result ^= (unsigned int) (next / 65536) % 1024;
  40
  41   next *= 1103515245;
  42   next += 12345;
  43   result <<= 10;
  44   result ^= (unsigned int) (next / 65536) % 1024;
  45
  46   *seed = next;
  47
  48   return result;
  49 }