mongodb/db/nonce.cpp

// nonce.cpp

/*    Copyright 2009 10gen Inc.
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#include "stdafx.h"
#include "nonce.h"

extern int do_md5_test(void);

namespace mongo {
    
	Security::Security() {
		static int n;
		massert("Security is a singleton class", ++n == 1);
		init(); 
	}

    void Security::init(){
		if( _initialized ) return;
		_initialized = true;

#if defined(__linux__)
        _devrandom = new ifstream("/dev/urandom", ios::binary|ios::in);
        massert( "can't open dev/urandom", _devrandom->is_open() );
#elif defined(_WIN32)
        srand(curTimeMicros());
#else
        srandomdev();
#endif
        assert( sizeof(nonce) == 8 );
        
#ifndef NDEBUG
        if ( do_md5_test() )
	    massert("md5 unit test fails", false);
#endif
    }
    
    nonce Security::getNonce(){
        static boost::mutex m;
        boostlock lk(m);

		/* question/todo: /dev/random works on OS X.  is it better 
		   to use that than random() / srandom()?
		*/

        nonce n;
#if defined(__linux__)
        _devrandom->read((char*)&n, sizeof(n));
        massert("devrandom failed", !_devrandom->fail());
#elif defined(_WIN32)
        n = (((unsigned long long)rand())<<32) | rand();
#else
        n = (((unsigned long long)random())<<32) | random();
#endif
        return n;
    }
    
	bool Security::_initialized;
    Security security;
        
} // namespace mongo