From 5f93fbd471becf97be193cb7f3e80835a620f4d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakob Borg <jakob@nym.se>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 07:31:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Genfiles should be random by default

---
 test/genfiles.go | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/test/genfiles.go b/test/genfiles.go
index e30d48d9..542e05a5 100644
--- a/test/genfiles.go
+++ b/test/genfiles.go
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-func init() {
-	rand.Seed(42)
-}
-
 func ReadRand(bs []byte) (int, error) {
 	var r uint32
 	for i := range bs {
@@ -42,12 +38,20 @@ func main() {
 	var files int
 	var maxexp int
 	var srcname string
+	var random bool
 
 	flag.IntVar(&files, "files", 1000, "Number of files")
 	flag.IntVar(&maxexp, "maxexp", 20, "Maximum file size (max = 2^n + 128*1024 B)")
 	flag.StringVar(&srcname, "src", "/usr/share/dict/words", "Source material")
+	flag.BoolVar(&random, "random", true, "When false, always generate the same set of file")
 	flag.Parse()
 
+	if random {
+		rand.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
+	} else {
+		rand.Seed(42)
+	}
+
 	fd, err := os.Open(srcname)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)