diff lfg.h @ 537:2862fa9da110 libavutil

Add a multiplicative LFG for those thinking the additive is not good enough, just 4 lines of code.
author michael
date Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:08:07 +0000
parents 4ea718352036
children cdbdd48471aa
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--- a/lfg.h	Wed Jul 30 12:02:22 2008 +0000
+++ b/lfg.h	Wed Jul 30 23:08:07 2008 +0000
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 void av_lfg_init(AVLFG *c, unsigned int seed);
 
 /**
- * Gets the next random unsigned 32bit number.
+ * Gets the next random unsigned 32bit number using a ALFG.
  *
  * Please also consider a simple LCG like state= state*1664525+1013904223,
  * it may be good enough and faster for your specific use case.
@@ -40,4 +40,15 @@
     return c->state[c->index++ & 63];
 }
 
+/**
+ * Gets the next random unsigned 32bit number using a MLFG.
+ *
+ * Please also consider the av_lfg_get() above, it is faster.
+ */
+static inline unsigned int av_mlfg_get(AVLFG *c){
+    unsigned int a= c->state[(c->index-55) & 63];
+    unsigned int b= c->state[(c->index-24) & 63];
+    return c->state[c->index++ & 63] = a*b+a+b;
+}
+
 #endif //FFMPEG_LFG_H