mpir/mpn/generic/random2.c

/* mpn_random2 -- Generate random numbers with relatively long strings
   of ones and zeroes.  Suitable for border testing.

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Foundation, Inc.

This file is part of the GNU MP Library.

The GNU MP Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your
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WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
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along with the GNU MP Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston,
MA 02110-1301, USA. */

#include "mpir.h"
#include "gmp-impl.h"

static void gmp_rrandomb _PROTO ((mp_ptr rp, gmp_randstate_t rstate, unsigned long int nbits));

/* Ask _gmp_rand for 32 bits per call unless that's more than a limb can hold.
   Thus, we get the same random number sequence in the common cases.
   FIXME: We should always generate the same random number sequence!  */
#if GMP_NUMB_BITS < 32
#define BITS_PER_RANDCALL GMP_NUMB_BITS
#else
#define BITS_PER_RANDCALL 32
#endif

// This function is obsolete 13/09/2009
void
mpn_random2 (mp_ptr rp, mp_size_t n)
{
  gmp_randstate_ptr rstate = RANDS;
  int bit_pos;			/* bit number of least significant bit where
				   next bit field to be inserted */
  mp_limb_t ran, ranm;		/* buffer for random bits */

  /* FIXME: Is n==0 supposed to be allowed? */
  ASSERT (n >= 0);

  _gmp_rand (&ranm, rstate, BITS_PER_RANDCALL);
  ran = ranm;

  /* Start off at a random bit position in the most significant limb.  */
  bit_pos = ran % GMP_NUMB_BITS;

  gmp_rrandomb (rp, rstate, n * GMP_NUMB_BITS - bit_pos);
}

static void
gmp_rrandomb (mp_ptr rp, gmp_randstate_t rstate, unsigned long int nbits)
{
  unsigned long int bi;
  mp_limb_t ranm;		/* buffer for random bits */
  unsigned cap_chunksize, chunksize;
  mp_size_t i;

  /* Set entire result to 111..1  */
  i = (nbits + GMP_NUMB_BITS - 1) / GMP_NUMB_BITS - 1;
  rp[i] = GMP_NUMB_MAX >> (GMP_NUMB_BITS - (nbits % GMP_NUMB_BITS)) % GMP_NUMB_BITS;
  for (i = i - 1; i >= 0; i--)
    rp[i] = GMP_NUMB_MAX;

  _gmp_rand (&ranm, rstate, BITS_PER_RANDCALL);
  cap_chunksize = nbits / (ranm % 4 + 1);
  cap_chunksize += cap_chunksize == 0; /* make it at least 1 */

  bi = nbits;

  for (;;)
    {
      _gmp_rand (&ranm, rstate, BITS_PER_RANDCALL);
      chunksize = 1 + ranm % cap_chunksize;
      bi = (bi < chunksize) ? 0 : bi - chunksize;

      if (bi == 0)
	break;			/* low chunk is ...1 */

      rp[bi / GMP_NUMB_BITS] ^= CNST_LIMB (1) << bi % GMP_NUMB_BITS;

      _gmp_rand (&ranm, rstate, BITS_PER_RANDCALL);
      chunksize = 1 + ranm % cap_chunksize;
      bi = (bi < chunksize) ? 0 : bi - chunksize;

      mpn_incr_u (rp + bi / GMP_NUMB_BITS, CNST_LIMB (1) << bi % GMP_NUMB_BITS);

      if (bi == 0)
	break;			/* low chunk is ...0 */
    }
}