Gets a 32-bit random number.

uint32 ReadHardwareRandomNumber( void )

The procedure returns a random number generated by the hardware. This is useful for providing a seed to the software random-number generator.

The procedure returns an unsigned 32-bit random number. The number can be any integer from 0 to (2^32 - 1), inclusive.

SWI implemented in kernel folio V20.

hardware.h

ANSI C Prototype