daemon: avoid math/rand race by using global source

Unless we're using the global source for math/rand, (*rand.Rand).Read
should not be called concurrently. We seed the rng in daemon.Run to
avoid ambiguity or hiding global side effects inside packages.

closes #414
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Mathias Fredriksson 2021-01-24 13:41:45 +02:00 committed by Christian Schwarz
parent 4539ccf79b
commit c80e6aa7a4
2 changed files with 8 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package daemon
import (
"context"
"fmt"
"math/rand"
"os"
"os/signal"
"strings"
@ -38,6 +39,12 @@ func Run(ctx context.Context, conf *config.Config) error {
cancel()
}()
// The math/rand package is used presently for generating trace IDs, we
// seed it with the current time and pid so that the IDs are mostly
// unique.
rand.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
rand.Seed(int64(os.Getpid()))
outlets, err := logging.OutletsFromConfig(*conf.Global.Logging)
if err != nil {
return errors.Wrap(err, "cannot build logging from config")

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@ -3,20 +3,11 @@ package trace
import (
"encoding/base64"
"math/rand"
"os"
"strings"
"time"
"github.com/zrepl/zrepl/util/envconst"
)
var genIdPRNG = rand.New(rand.NewSource(1))
func init() {
genIdPRNG.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
genIdPRNG.Seed(int64(os.Getpid()))
}
var genIdNumBytes = envconst.Int("ZREPL_TRACE_ID_NUM_BYTES", 3)
func init() {
@ -30,7 +21,7 @@ func genID() string {
enc := base64.NewEncoder(base64.RawStdEncoding, &out)
buf := make([]byte, genIdNumBytes)
for i := 0; i < len(buf); {
n, err := genIdPRNG.Read(buf[i:])
n, err := rand.Read(buf[i:])
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}