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Type: Bug
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Resolution: Done
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Priority: Major - P3
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Affects Version/s: None
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Component/s: None
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Now that the __wt_random function takes a local random context it makes sense to use a seed per context, rather than start the random sequence at the same place every time.
According to the wiki page the MWC algorithm we use works with a random seed:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiply-with-carry
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WT-10954 Random values from __wt_random() from different seeds converge
- Closed