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diff --git a/tests/randomgen.c b/tests/randomgen.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9ba56954 --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/randomgen.c @@ -0,0 +1,130 @@ +/* generates random data for later use in test cases. Of course, + * we could generate random data during the testcase itself, but + * the core idea is that we record the random data so that we have + * a chance to reproduce a problem should it occur. IMHO this + * provides the best compromise, by a) having randomness but + * b) knowing what was used during the test. + * + * Params + * -f output file name (stdout if not given) + * -s size of test data, plain number is size in k, 1MB default + * -u uses /dev/urandom instead of libc random number generator + * (when available). Note that this is usually much slower. + * + * Part of the testbench for rsyslog. + * + * Copyright 2010 Rainer Gerhards and Adiscon GmbH. + * + * This file is part of rsyslog. + * + * Rsyslog is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or + * (at your option) any later version. + * + * Rsyslog is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + * GNU General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + * along with Rsyslog. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. + * + * A copy of the GPL can be found in the file "COPYING" in this distribution. + */ +#include "config.h" +#include <stdio.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <time.h> +#include <signal.h> +#include <sys/types.h> +#include <sys/socket.h> +#include <arpa/inet.h> +#include <assert.h> +#include <unistd.h> +#include <string.h> +#include <netinet/in.h> + +#define EXIT_FAILURE 1 + +static char *fileName = NULL; /* name of output file */ +static int tryUseURandom = 0; /* try to use /dev/urandom? */ +static long long fileSize = 1024*1024; /* file size in K, 1MB default */ + + +/* generate the random file. This code really can be improved (e.g. read /dev/urandom + * when available) + */ +static inline void +genFile() +{ + long i; + FILE *fp; + FILE *rfp = NULL; + + if(fileName == NULL) { + fp = stdout; + } else { + if((fp = fopen(fileName, "w")) == NULL) { + perror(fileName); + } + } + + /* try to use /dev/urandom, if available */ + if(tryUseURandom) + rfp = fopen("/dev/urandom", "r"); + + if(rfp == NULL) { + /* fallback, use libc random number generator */ + for(i = 0 ; i < fileSize ; ++i) { + if(fputc((char) rand(), fp) == EOF) { + perror(fileName); + exit(1); + } + } + } else { + /* use /dev/urandom */ + printf("using /dev/urandom"); + for(i = 0 ; i < fileSize ; ++i) { + if(fputc(fgetc(rfp), fp) == EOF) { + perror(fileName); + exit(1); + } + } + } + + if(fileName != NULL) + fclose(fp); +} + + +/* Run the test. + * rgerhards, 2009-04-03 + */ +int main(int argc, char *argv[]) +{ + int ret = 0; + int opt; + + srand(time(NULL)); /* seed is good enough for our needs */ + + while((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "f:s:u")) != -1) { + switch (opt) { + case 'f': fileName = optarg; + break; + case 's': fileSize = atol(optarg) * 1024; + break; + case 'u': tryUseURandom = 1; + break; + default: printf("invalid option '%c' or value missing - terminating...\n", opt); + exit (1); + break; + } + } + + printf("generating random data file '%s' of %ldkb - may take a short while...\n", + fileName, (long) (fileSize / 1024)); + genFile(); + + exit(ret); +} |