esp-idf/components/esp32/hw_random.c

// Copyright 2016 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) PTE LTD
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#include <stdint.h>
#include <stddef.h>
#include <string.h>
#include "esp_attr.h"
#include "soc/wdev_reg.h"
#include "freertos/FreeRTOSConfig.h"
#include "xtensa/core-macros.h"

uint32_t IRAM_ATTR esp_random(void)
{
    /* The PRNG which implements WDEV_RANDOM register gets 2 bits
     * of extra entropy from a hardware randomness source every APB clock cycle.
     * To make sure entropy is not drained faster than it is added,
     * this function needs to wait for at least 16 APB clock cycles after reading
     * previous word. This implementation may actually wait a bit longer
     * due to extra time spent in arithmetic and branch statements.
     *
     * As a (probably unncessary) precaution to avoid returning the
     * RNG state as-is, the result is XORed with additional
     * WDEV_RND_REG reads while waiting.
     */

    static uint32_t last_ccount = 0;
    uint32_t ccount;
    uint32_t result = 0;
    do {
        ccount = XTHAL_GET_CCOUNT();
        result ^= REG_READ(WDEV_RND_REG);
    } while (ccount - last_ccount < XT_CLOCK_FREQ / APB_CLK_FREQ * 16);
    last_ccount = ccount;
    return result ^ REG_READ(WDEV_RND_REG);
}