On Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:52:06 GMT, Francesco Nigro <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Even with the same seed only with large numbers you get statistically a 
>> similar distribution,m (not the same values, but the javadoc said 
>> differently which is quite surprising to me!), but splittable random is 
>> actually producing the same exact sequences. You care about confusing branch 
>> predictors here I suppose (or the JIT, maybe too) but not to add noise or 
>> variance with fewer samples nor you are interested to the security part of 
>> it (cause random use the chaos generated securely by the OS/HW iirc).
>
> I have to check in my notes why I used splittable rmd and will update this 
> thread :)

Ok it seems I am using it by habits (so weird). So I can retire this comment 
unless I got something better to add on this :)

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15448#discussion_r1310498068

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