manupa-arm commented on a change in pull request #7266:
URL: https://github.com/apache/tvm/pull/7266#discussion_r561221069



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File path: src/runtime/crt/host/main.cc
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@@ -93,6 +94,20 @@ tvm_crt_error_t TVMPlatformTimerStop(double* 
elapsed_time_seconds) {
   g_utvm_timer_running = 0;
   return kTvmErrorNoError;
 }
+
+static_assert(RAND_MAX >= (1 << 8), "RAND_MAX is smaller than acceptable");
+unsigned int random_seed = 0;
+tvm_crt_error_t TVMPlatformGenerateRandom(uint8_t* buffer, size_t num_bytes) {
+  if (random_seed == 0) {
+    random_seed = (unsigned int)time(NULL);
+  }
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < num_bytes; ++i) {
+    int random = rand_r(&random_seed);
+    buffer[i] = (uint8_t)random;

Review comment:
       The thing Im struggling to understand is why throwing away 24 bits is 
relatively not important compared to the other. Is it because these runtimes 
are intended to run on different compute ability ? -- I thought vanilla crt is 
also intended run on constrained devices.




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