From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: wudmx@web.de (Andreas Leppert) Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:41:21 +0100 Subject: Creating the same random numbers In-Reply-To: <1041152607-1296331182-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-897203629-@b27.c7.bise7.blackberry> References: <20110129140936.GA3225@yoda> <1041152607-1296331182-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-897203629-@b27.c7.bise7.blackberry> Message-ID: <20110129234119.GC3225@yoda> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org Hi Danny, On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 07:59:34PM +0000, creslin at gmail.com wrote: > Why not simply copy the sequence generated if you need the same? > Because it would be easier to have something like srand(seed) and later on rand() instead of managing a list of generated numbers etc. Of course, providing a list of generated data could be a solution.