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Async client bindings for playlist support. Untested.
[disorder] / lib / random.c
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1/*
2 * This file is part of DisOrder
3 * Copyright (C) 2008 Richard Kettlewell
4 *
5 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
8 * (at your option) any later version.
9 *
10 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
11 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 * General Public License for more details.
14 *
15 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
17 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
18 * USA
19 */
20
21/** @file lib/random.c
22 * @brief Random number generator
23 *
24 */
25
05b75f8d 26#include "common.h"
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27
28#include <fcntl.h>
29#include <unistd.h>
30#include <errno.h>
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31
32#include "random.h"
33#include "log.h"
34#include "arcfour.h"
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35#include "basen.h"
36#include "mem.h"
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37
38static int random_count;
39static int random_fd = -1;
40static arcfour_context random_ctx[1];
41
42/** @brief Rekey the RNG
43 *
44 * Resets the RNG's key to a random one read from /dev/urandom
45 */
46static void random__rekey(void) {
47 char key[128];
48 int n;
49
50 if(random_fd < 0) {
51 if((random_fd = open("/dev/urandom", O_RDONLY)) < 0)
52 fatal(errno, "opening /dev/urandom");
53 }
54 if((n = read(random_fd, key, sizeof key)) < 0)
55 fatal(errno, "reading from /dev/urandom");
56 if((size_t)n < sizeof key)
57 fatal(0, "reading from /dev/urandom: short read");
58 arcfour_setkey(random_ctx, key, sizeof key);
59 random_count = 8 * 1024 * 1024;
60}
61
62/** @brief Get random bytes
63 * @param ptr Where to put random bytes
64 * @param bytes How many random bytes to generate
65 */
fdca70ee 66void random_get(void *ptr, size_t bytes) {
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67 if(random_count == 0)
68 random__rekey();
69 /* Encrypting 0s == just returning the keystream */
70 memset(ptr, 0, bytes);
71 arcfour_stream(random_ctx, (char *)ptr, (char *)ptr, bytes);
72 if(bytes > (size_t)random_count)
73 random_count = 0;
74 else
75 random_count -= bytes;
76}
77
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78/** @brief Return a random ID string */
79char *random_id(void) {
80 unsigned long words[2];
81 char id[128];
82
83 random_get(words, sizeof words);
067eeb5f 84 basen(words, sizeof words / sizeof *words, id, sizeof id, 62);
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85 return xstrdup(id);
86}
87
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88/*
89Local Variables:
90c-basic-offset:2
91comment-column:40
92fill-column:79
93indent-tabs-mode:nil
94End:
95*/