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

Joe Polastre joe.polastre at gmail.com
Tue Jun 7 12:13:41 PDT 2005


Honestly, I don't have time

On 6/7/05, Philip Levis <pal at eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> 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
> 
> -------
> 
> "We shall not cease from exploration
> And the end of all our exploring
> Will be to arrive where we started
> And know the place for the first time."
> 
> - T. S. Eliot,  'Little Gidding'
> 
>

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