[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] libavutil/random_seed: Ensure that get_generic_seed() spends at least 1/32 sec gathering entropy

[Hendrik Leppkes]

On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Hendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 3:37 AM, James Almer <jamrial at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 12/28/2016 8:34 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>>> This may fix the failures on windows
>>
>> Not sure what failures this is about
>
> This failure, which keeps popping up sporadically since
> c4152fc42e480c41efb7f761b1bbe5f0bc43d5bc, because Windows uses
> CLOCKS_PER_SEC=1000
>
> http://fate.ffmpeg.org/report.cgi?time=20161228142737&slot=x86_64-msvc14-windows-native
>

Its not isolated to windows either, OSX/Darwin has the same issue:
http://fate.ffmpeg.org/report.cgi?time=20161229055656&slot=i386-darwin-clang-3.8-O3
http://fate.ffmpeg.org/report.cgi?time=20161229052603&slot=i386-darwin-gcc-6

- Hendrik