[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 36673] Math.random repeats values in different workers

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36673


Oliver Hunt <oliver at apple.com> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Oliver Hunt <oliver at apple.com>  2010-03-26 18:11:15 PST ---
We seed the random number generator with WTF::currentTime at
JSGlobalData.cpp:146 -- theoretically if we're spinning the new contexts up
fast enough they'll all have the same seed.  Should we seed with randomNumber()
instead?

I haven't tested to confirm this myself so this is simply theorising...

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