core: unify randomization
Non-security randomizations are changed to use boost::random,
with a global random number generator.
refs #1369
Change-Id: I5000fd02f170fa47058af790e2bea767f9c65650
diff --git a/core/random.cpp b/core/random.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..51b137e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/random.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Regents of the University of California,
+ * Arizona Board of Regents,
+ * Colorado State University,
+ * University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
+ * Washington University in St. Louis,
+ * Beijing Institute of Technology,
+ * The University of Memphis
+ *
+ * This file is part of NFD (Named Data Networking Forwarding Daemon).
+ * See AUTHORS.md for complete list of NFD authors and contributors.
+ *
+ * NFD 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.
+ *
+ * NFD 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
+ * NFD, e.g., in COPYING.md file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "random.hpp"
+
+namespace nfd {
+
+static boost::random::mt19937 g_rng;
+
+boost::random::mt19937&
+getGlobalRng()
+{
+ return g_rng;
+}
+
+} // namespace nfd
diff --git a/core/random.hpp b/core/random.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1515b72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/random.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Regents of the University of California,
+ * Arizona Board of Regents,
+ * Colorado State University,
+ * University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
+ * Washington University in St. Louis,
+ * Beijing Institute of Technology,
+ * The University of Memphis
+ *
+ * This file is part of NFD (Named Data Networking Forwarding Daemon).
+ * See AUTHORS.md for complete list of NFD authors and contributors.
+ *
+ * NFD 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.
+ *
+ * NFD 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
+ * NFD, e.g., in COPYING.md file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * This file declares the global random number generator
+ * All random numbers in NFD should use this global random number generator,
+ * so that the generator can be properly seeded when necessary.
+ *
+ * This random number generator is not suitable for security purposes;
+ * security-critical code should use CryptoPP random number generator instead.
+ */
+
+#ifndef NFD_CORE_RANDOM_HPP
+#define NFD_CORE_RANDOM_HPP
+
+#include <boost/random/mersenne_twister.hpp>
+
+namespace nfd {
+
+/** \return the global random number generator instance
+ */
+boost::random::mt19937&
+getGlobalRng();
+
+} // namespace nfd
+
+#endif // NFD_CORE_RANDOM_HPP
diff --git a/daemon/fw/forwarder.cpp b/daemon/fw/forwarder.cpp
index 4d0deeb..45728ea 100644
--- a/daemon/fw/forwarder.cpp
+++ b/daemon/fw/forwarder.cpp
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
/**
- * Copyright (c) 2014 Regents of the University of California,
- * Arizona Board of Regents,
- * Colorado State University,
- * University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
- * Washington University in St. Louis,
- * Beijing Institute of Technology
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Regents of the University of California,
+ * Arizona Board of Regents,
+ * Colorado State University,
+ * University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
+ * Washington University in St. Louis,
+ * Beijing Institute of Technology,
+ * The University of Memphis
*
* This file is part of NFD (Named Data Networking Forwarding Daemon).
* See AUTHORS.md for complete list of NFD authors and contributors.
@@ -20,12 +21,13 @@
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
* NFD, e.g., in COPYING.md file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- **/
+ */
#include "forwarder.hpp"
-#include <ndn-cxx/util/random.hpp>
#include "core/logger.hpp"
+#include "core/random.hpp"
#include "available-strategies.hpp"
+#include <boost/random/uniform_int_distribution.hpp>
namespace nfd {
@@ -169,7 +171,8 @@
if (wantNewNonce) {
interest = make_shared<Interest>(*interest);
- interest->setNonce(ndn::random::generateWord32());
+ static boost::random::uniform_int_distribution<uint32_t> dist;
+ interest->setNonce(dist(getGlobalRng()));
}
// insert OutRecord
diff --git a/daemon/fw/ncc-strategy.cpp b/daemon/fw/ncc-strategy.cpp
index 6e7a32c..3b17ab1 100644
--- a/daemon/fw/ncc-strategy.cpp
+++ b/daemon/fw/ncc-strategy.cpp
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
/**
- * Copyright (c) 2014 Regents of the University of California,
- * Arizona Board of Regents,
- * Colorado State University,
- * University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
- * Washington University in St. Louis,
- * Beijing Institute of Technology
+ * Copyright (c) 2014, Regents of the University of California,
+ * Arizona Board of Regents,
+ * Colorado State University,
+ * University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
+ * Washington University in St. Louis,
+ * Beijing Institute of Technology,
+ * The University of Memphis
*
* This file is part of NFD (Named Data Networking Forwarding Daemon).
* See AUTHORS.md for complete list of NFD authors and contributors.
@@ -20,9 +21,11 @@
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
* NFD, e.g., in COPYING.md file. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- **/
+ */
#include "ncc-strategy.hpp"
+#include "core/random.hpp"
+#include <boost/random/uniform_int_distribution.hpp>
namespace nfd {
namespace fw {
@@ -140,8 +143,9 @@
}
if (isForwarded) {
- static unsigned short seed[3];
- time::nanoseconds deferNext = time::nanoseconds(nrand48(seed) % pitEntryInfo->maxInterval.count());
+ boost::random::uniform_int_distribution<time::nanoseconds::rep> dist(
+ 0, pitEntryInfo->maxInterval.count() - 1);
+ time::nanoseconds deferNext = time::nanoseconds(dist(getGlobalRng()));
pitEntryInfo->propagateTimer = scheduler::schedule(deferNext,
bind(&NccStrategy::doPropagate, this,
weak_ptr<pit::Entry>(pitEntry), weak_ptr<fib::Entry>(fibEntry)));
diff --git a/daemon/table/cs.cpp b/daemon/table/cs.cpp
index ad666d5..f1bbb0f 100644
--- a/daemon/table/cs.cpp
+++ b/daemon/table/cs.cpp
@@ -27,11 +27,15 @@
#include "cs.hpp"
#include "core/logger.hpp"
+#include "core/random.hpp"
#include <ndn-cxx/util/crypto.hpp>
-#include "ndn-cxx/security/signature-sha256-with-rsa.hpp"
+#include <ndn-cxx/security/signature-sha256-with-rsa.hpp>
+#include <boost/random/bernoulli_distribution.hpp>
-#define SKIPLIST_MAX_LAYERS 32
-#define SKIPLIST_PROBABILITY 25 // 25% (p = 1/4)
+/// max skip list layers
+static const size_t SKIPLIST_MAX_LAYERS = 32;
+/// probability for an entry in layer N to appear also in layer N+1
+static const double SKIPLIST_PROBABILITY = 0.25;
NFD_LOG_INIT("ContentStore");
@@ -265,17 +269,15 @@
size_t
Cs::pickRandomLayer() const
{
- int layer = -1;
- int randomValue;
-
- do
- {
- layer++;
- randomValue = rand() % 100 + 1;
+ static boost::random::bernoulli_distribution<> dist(SKIPLIST_PROBABILITY);
+ // TODO rewrite using geometry_distribution
+ size_t layer;
+ for (layer = 0; layer < SKIPLIST_MAX_LAYERS; ++layer) {
+ if (!dist(getGlobalRng())) {
+ break;
}
- while ((randomValue < SKIPLIST_PROBABILITY) && (layer < SKIPLIST_MAX_LAYERS));
-
- return static_cast<size_t>(layer);
+ }
+ return layer;
}
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