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- /*
- * magic.c - PPP Magic Number routines.
- *
- * Copyright (c) 1989 Carnegie Mellon University.
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
- * provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
- * duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
- * advertising materials, and other materials related to such
- * distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
- * by Carnegie Mellon University. The name of the
- * University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
- * from this software without specific prior written permission.
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
- * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- */
-
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <sys/types.h>
- #include <sys/time.h>
-
- #include "magic.h"
-
-
- static u_long next; /* Next value to return */
-
- long gethostid();
- long random();
-
-
- /*
- * magic_init - Initialize the magic number generator.
- *
- * Computes first magic number and seed for random number generator.
- * Attempts to compute a random number seed which will not repeat.
- * The current method uses the current hostid and current time.
- */
- void magic_init()
- {
- struct timeval tv;
-
- next = (u_long) gethostid();
- if (gettimeofday(&tv, NULL)) {
- perror("gettimeofday");
- exit(1);
- }
- next ^= (u_long) tv.tv_sec ^ (u_long) tv.tv_usec;
-
- srandom((int) next);
- }
-
-
- /*
- * magic - Returns the next magic number.
- */
- u_long magic()
- {
- u_long m;
-
- m = next;
- next = (u_long) random();
- return (m);
- }
-