Patrick McHardy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 2. Februar 2016 00:19:00 MEZ, schrieb Florian Westphal <[email protected]>:
> >
> > enum datatypes {
> >     TYPE_INVALID,
> >@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ enum datatypes {
> >     TYPE_ICMPV6_CODE,
> >     TYPE_ICMPX_CODE,
> >     TYPE_DEVGROUP,
> >+    TYPE_PROBABILITY,
> >     __TYPE_MAX
> > 
> 
> Any reason why you chose to add this type instead of a generic floating point 
> type?

I wanted 0.9999 be tranlated to a value close to UINT32_MAX and 0.00001
to something close to zero so that "meta random 0.999" can be translated to
something like

reg1 = prandom_u32()
reg1 <= 0xffffffee

I.e. this type cannot represent 5.2 (or whatever).

Does that answer your question?
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