Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 18:15:42 -0700 (PDT) From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@FreeBSD.ORG> To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-lib@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen arc4random.3 arc4random.c Makefile.inc Message-ID: <199706140115.SAA24072@freefall.freebsd.org>
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ache 1997/06/13 18:15:42 PDT Modified files: lib/libc/gen Makefile.inc Added files: lib/libc/gen arc4random.3 arc4random.c Log: Add arc4random() functions from OpenBSD. They are almost same as our srandomdev(), but can be used inside libraries. random() can't be used inside libraries because it breaks its possible predictable sequence. arc4random() is true random as designed, so its usage is library-safe. Obtained from: OpenBSD Revision Changes Path 1.35 +6 -5 src/lib/libc/gen/Makefile.inc
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