[Tinyos-host-mote-wg] Re: [Tinyos-2.0wg] RandomC vs RandomLfsrC

[Philip Levis]

On Jun 7, 2005, at 10:37 AM, Joe Polastre wrote:

> I think using MLCG to reseed LFSR is a good idea.  I vote for that  
> one.

Are you willing to run some experiments to determine what kind of  
randomness this causes LFSR to have? I think it sounds good as well,  
but there could easily be some kind of mathematical weirdness that  
causes LFSR to stick in a small subset of the full value set.

Phil

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