Re: Generating random numbers in a LKM

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Linux781 wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I need to generate random numbers within a particular range (31 to
> 1023) inside an device driver (LKM). Any suggestions on how to go
> about it?

Take a look at get_random_bytes() in linux/random.h

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