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SubjectRe: [RFC] frandom - fast random generator module
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Followup to:  <bn4bav$ji4$1@gatekeeper.tmr.com>
By author: davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen)
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> As noted, I do get around that... some care needs to be taken calling
> random number generators from threads, since some have internal storage
> in addition to the seed which can be provided by the caller.
>

You can also put your stuff in Thread Local Storage.

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