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Issue 5356006: Seed the random number generator in Windows with rand_s... (Closed) Base URL: http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge/
Patch Set: Created 10 years, 1 month ago
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Index: src/platform-win32.cc
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--- src/platform-win32.cc (revision 5888)
+++ src/platform-win32.cc (working copy)
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@
#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x501
#endif
+// Required before stdlib.h inclsion for cryptographically strong rand_s.
+#ifndef _CRT_RAND_S
+#define _CRT_RAND_S
+#endif // _CRT_RAND_S
+
#include <windows.h>
#include <time.h> // For LocalOffset() implementation.
@@ -584,11 +589,8 @@
void OS::Setup() {
// Seed the random number generator.
- // Convert the current time to a 64-bit integer first, before converting it
- // to an unsigned. Going directly can cause an overflow and the seed to be
- // set to all ones. The seed will be identical for different instances that
- // call this setup code within the same millisecond.
- uint64_t seed = static_cast<uint64_t>(TimeCurrentMillis());
+ unsigned int seed;
+ CHECK_EQ(rand_s(&seed), 0);
srand(static_cast<unsigned int>(seed));
}
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