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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-06-17 10:51:52 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-06-17 10:51:52 +0000
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
.\"
-.TH random_r 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH random_r 3 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
.SH NAME
random_r, srandom_r, initstate_r, setstate_r \- reentrant
random number generator
@@ -14,23 +14,23 @@ Standard C library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <stdlib.h>
-.PP
+.P
.BI "int random_r(struct random_data *restrict " buf ,
.BI " int32_t *restrict " result );
.BI "int srandom_r(unsigned int " seed ", struct random_data *" buf );
-.PP
+.P
.BI "int initstate_r(unsigned int " seed ", \
char " statebuf "[restrict ." statelen ],
.BI " size_t " statelen ", struct random_data *restrict " buf );
.BI "int setstate_r(char *restrict " statebuf ,
.BI " struct random_data *restrict " buf );
.fi
-.PP
+.P
.RS -4
Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
.RE
-.PP
+.P
.BR random_r (),
.BR srandom_r (),
.BR initstate_r (),
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ of the functions described in
.BR random (3).
They are suitable for use in multithreaded programs where each thread
needs to obtain an independent, reproducible sequence of random numbers.
-.PP
+.P
The
.BR random_r ()
function is like
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ which must have been previously initialized by
.BR initstate_r ().
The generated random number is returned in the argument
.IR result .
-.PP
+.P
The
.BR srandom_r ()
function is like
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ whose state is maintained in the object pointed to by
which must have been previously initialized by
.BR initstate_r (),
instead of the seed associated with the global state variable.
-.PP
+.P
The
.BR initstate_r ()
function is like
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ should typically be allocated as a static variable,
or allocated on the heap using
.BR malloc (3)
or similar.)
-.PP
+.P
The
.BR setstate_r ()
function is like
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ T{
.BR setstate_r ()
T} Thread safety MT-Safe race:buf
.TE
-.sp 1
.SH STANDARDS
GNU.
.\" These functions appear to be on Tru64, but don't seem to be on