/** * (C) 2007-20 - ntop.org and contributors * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not see see * */ #include "random_numbers.h" /* The following code offers an alterate pseudo random number generator namely XORSHIFT128+ to use instead of C's rand(). Its performance is on par with C's rand(). */ /* The state must be seeded in a way that it is not all zero, choose some arbitrary defaults (in this case: taken from splitmix64) */ static rn_generator_state_t rn_current_state = { .a = 0x9E3779B97F4A7C15, .b = 0xBF58476D1CE4E5B9 }; /* used for mixing the initializing seed */ static uint64_t splitmix64 (splitmix64_state_t *state) { uint64_t result = state->s; state->s = result + 0x9E3779B97F4A7C15; result = (result ^ (result >> 30)) * 0xBF58476D1CE4E5B9; result = (result ^ (result >> 27)) * 0x94D049BB133111EB; return result ^ (result >> 31); } int n2n_srand (uint64_t seed) { uint8_t i; splitmix64_state_t smstate = {seed}; rn_current_state.a = 0; rn_current_state.b = 0; rn_current_state.a = splitmix64 (&smstate); rn_current_state.b = splitmix64 (&smstate); /* the following lines could be deleted as soon as it is formally prooved that there is no seed leading to (a == b == 0). Until then, just to be safe: */ if ( (rn_current_state.a == 0) && (rn_current_state.b == 0) ) { rn_current_state.a = 0x9E3779B97F4A7C15; rn_current_state.b = 0xBF58476D1CE4E5B9; } // stabilize in unlikely case of weak state with only a few bits set for(i = 0; i < 32; i++) n2n_rand(); return 0; } /* The following code of xorshift128p was taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xorshift as of July, 2019 and thus is considered public domain. */ uint64_t n2n_rand () { uint64_t t = rn_current_state.a; uint64_t const s = rn_current_state.b; rn_current_state.a = s; t ^= t << 23; t ^= t >> 17; t ^= s ^ (s >> 26); rn_current_state.b = t; return t + s; } /* The following code tries to gather some entropy from several sources for use as seed. Note, that this code does not set the random generator state yet, a call to n2n_srand ( n2n_seed() ) would do. */ uint64_t n2n_seed (void) { uint64_t seed = 0; uint64_t ret = 0; size_t i; #ifdef SYS_getrandom int rc = -1; for(i = 0; (i < RND_RETRIES) && (rc != sizeof(seed)); i++) { rc = syscall (SYS_getrandom, &seed, sizeof(seed), GRND_NONBLOCK); // if successful, rc should contain the requested number of random bytes if(rc != sizeof(seed)) { if (errno != EAGAIN) { traceEvent(TRACE_ERROR, "n2n_seed faced error errno=%u from getrandom syscall.", errno); break; } } } // if we still see an EAGAIN error here, we must have run out of retries if(errno == EAGAIN) { traceEvent(TRACE_ERROR, "n2n_seed saw getrandom syscall indicate not being able to provide enough entropy yet."); } #endif // as we want randomness, it does no harm to add up even uninitialized values or // erroneously arbitrary values returned from the syscall for the first time ret += seed; // __RDRND__ is set only if architecturual feature is set, e.g. compile with -march=native #ifdef __RDRND__ for(i = 0; i < RND_RETRIES; i++) { if(_rdrand64_step ((unsigned long long*)&seed)) { // success! // from now on, we keep this inside the loop because in case of failure // and with unchanged values, we do not want to double the previous value ret += seed; break; } // continue loop to try again otherwise } if(i == RND_RETRIES){ traceEvent(TRACE_ERROR, "n2n_seed was not able to get a hardware generated random number from RDRND."); } #endif // __RDSEED__ ist set only if architecturual feature is set, e.g. compile with -march=native #ifdef __RDSEED__ for(i = 0; i < RND_RETRIES; i++) { if(_rdseed64_step((unsigned long long*)&seed)) { // success! ret += seed; break; } // continue loop to try again otherwise } if(i == RND_RETRIES){ traceEvent(TRACE_ERROR, "n2n_seed was not able to get a hardware generated random number from RDSEED."); } #endif /* The WIN32 code is still untested and thus commented #ifdef WIN32 HCRYPTPROV crypto_provider; CryptAcquireContext (&crypto_provider, NULL, (LPCWSTR)L"Microsoft Base Cryptographic Provider v1.0", PROV_RSA_FULL, CRYPT_VERIFYCONTEXT); CryptGenRandom (crypto_provider, 8, &seed); CryptReleaseContext (crypto_provider, 0); ret += seed; #endif */ seed = time(NULL); // UTC in seconds ret += seed; seed = clock() * 18444244737; // clock() = ticks since program start ret += seed; return ret; }