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1 | /***************************************************************************** | |
2 | * randm.h - Random number generator header file. | |
3 | * | |
4 | * Copyright (c) 2003 by Marc Boucher, Services Informatiques (MBSI) inc. | |
5 | * Copyright (c) 1998 Global Election Systems Inc. | |
6 | * | |
7 | * The authors hereby grant permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, | |
8 | * and license this software and its documentation for any purpose, provided | |
9 | * that existing copyright notices are retained in all copies and that this | |
10 | * notice and the following disclaimer are included verbatim in any | |
11 | * distributions. No written agreement, license, or royalty fee is required | |
12 | * for any of the authorized uses. | |
13 | * | |
14 | * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE CONTRIBUTORS *AS IS* AND ANY EXPRESS OR | |
15 | * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES | |
16 | * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. | |
17 | * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, | |
18 | * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT | |
19 | * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, | |
20 | * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY | |
21 | * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT | |
22 | * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF | |
23 | * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. | |
24 | * | |
25 | ****************************************************************************** | |
26 | * REVISION HISTORY | |
27 | * | |
28 | * 03-01-01 Marc Boucher <marc@mbsi.ca> | |
29 | * Ported to lwIP. | |
30 | * 98-05-29 Guy Lancaster <glanca@gesn.com>, Global Election Systems Inc. | |
31 | * Extracted from avos. | |
32 | *****************************************************************************/ | |
33 | ||
34 | #ifndef RANDM_H | |
35 | #define RANDM_H | |
36 | ||
37 | /*********************** | |
38 | *** PUBLIC FUNCTIONS *** | |
39 | ***********************/ | |
40 | /* | |
41 | * Initialize the random number generator. | |
42 | */ | |
43 | void avRandomInit(void); | |
44 | ||
45 | /* | |
46 | * Churn the randomness pool on a random event. Call this early and often | |
47 | * on random and semi-random system events to build randomness in time for | |
48 | * usage. For randomly timed events, pass a null pointer and a zero length | |
49 | * and this will use the system timer and other sources to add randomness. | |
50 | * If new random data is available, pass a pointer to that and it will be | |
51 | * included. | |
52 | */ | |
53 | void avChurnRand(char *randData, u32_t randLen); | |
54 | ||
55 | /* | |
56 | * Randomize our random seed value. To be called for truely random events | |
57 | * such as user operations and network traffic. | |
58 | */ | |
59 | #if MD5_SUPPORT | |
60 | #define avRandomize() avChurnRand(NULL, 0) | |
61 | #else /* MD5_SUPPORT */ | |
62 | void avRandomize(void); | |
63 | #endif /* MD5_SUPPORT */ | |
64 | ||
65 | /* | |
66 | * Use the random pool to generate random data. This degrades to pseudo | |
67 | * random when used faster than randomness is supplied using churnRand(). | |
68 | * Thus it's important to make sure that the results of this are not | |
69 | * published directly because one could predict the next result to at | |
70 | * least some degree. Also, it's important to get a good seed before | |
71 | * the first use. | |
72 | */ | |
73 | void avGenRand(char *buf, u32_t bufLen); | |
74 | ||
75 | /* | |
76 | * Return a new random number. | |
77 | */ | |
78 | u32_t avRandom(void); | |
79 | ||
80 | ||
81 | #endif /* RANDM_H */ |