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diff --git a/share/man/man9/kern.9 b/share/man/man9/kern.9 index c4e5190d66b..5edc5a8101d 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/kern.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/kern.9 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: kern.9,v 1.13 2010/09/24 13:33:00 matthew Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: kern.9,v 1.14 2011/01/09 02:26:31 deraadt Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 CubeSoft Communications, Inc. .\" <http://www.csoft.org> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: September 24 2010 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 9 2011 $ .Dt KERN 9 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -184,29 +184,6 @@ Those functions have the same semantics as their libc counterparts, .Xr strncmp 3 and .Xr strncasecmp 3 . -.Sh RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION -.nr nS 1 -.Ft u_long -.Fn random "void" -.Ft void -.Fn srandom "u_long seed" -.nr nS 0 -.Pp -The -.Fn random -function returns a random number. -The -.Fn srandom -function initializes the random seed. -.Fn random -will by default produce a sequence of numbers that can be duplicated -by calling -.Fn srandom -with `1' as the seed. -The -.Fn random -function is discouraged in favor of -.Xr arc4random 9 . .Sh MISCELLANEOUS .nr nS 1 .Ft int @@ -227,8 +204,7 @@ bytes long. .Xr ffs 3 , .Xr memchr 3 , .Xr memcmp 3 , -.Xr string 3 , -.Xr arc4random 9 +.Xr string 3 .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn abs , |