From: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:09:45 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: mfi-common: Provide stripy_rand
X-Git-Url: http://xenbits.xensource.com/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c7807df60e7eb04445237f8e5ab30c7c9773e10d;p=osstest.git

mfi-common: Provide stripy_rand

We will use this in a moment.

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
---

diff --git a/mfi-common b/mfi-common
index 34b0c11..35efd23 100644
--- a/mfi-common
+++ b/mfi-common
@@ -31,6 +31,18 @@ stripy () {
   eval "$out_vn=\"\$out_$out_val\""
 }
 
+stripy_rand () {
+  # feel free to pass not-real values for $job
+  # if desired to perturb the hash, etc.
+  local job="$1"; shift
+  local out_vn="$1"; shift
+  local hash="$( echo "$job $out_vn" | sha256sum )"
+  hash="${hash:0:7}"
+  local ix=$(( (0x$hash * $#) / 0x10000000 + 1 ))
+  out_val="${@:$ix:1}"
+  eval "$out_vn=\"\$out_val\""
+}
+
 branch_wants_migrupgrade_tests () {
   case "$branch" in
     xen-3.*-testing) return 1 ;;