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+// Copyright 2017 The Abseil Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+#ifndef ABSL_RANDOM_INTERNAL_SEED_MATERIAL_H_
+#define ABSL_RANDOM_INTERNAL_SEED_MATERIAL_H_
+
+#include <cassert>
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "absl/base/attributes.h"
+#include "absl/random/internal/fast_uniform_bits.h"
+#include "absl/types/optional.h"
+#include "absl/types/span.h"
+
+namespace absl {
+namespace random_internal {
+
+// Returns the number of 32-bit blocks needed to contain the given number of
+// bits.
+constexpr size_t SeedBitsToBlocks(size_t seed_size) {
+  return (seed_size + 31) / 32;
+}
+
+// Amount of entropy (measured in bits) used to instantiate a Seed Sequence,
+// with which to create a URBG.
+constexpr size_t kEntropyBitsNeeded = 256;
+
+// Amount of entropy (measured in 32-bit blocks) used to instantiate a Seed
+// Sequence, with which to create a URBG.
+constexpr size_t kEntropyBlocksNeeded =
+    random_internal::SeedBitsToBlocks(kEntropyBitsNeeded);
+
+static_assert(kEntropyBlocksNeeded > 0,
+              "Entropy used to seed URBGs must be nonzero.");
+
+// Attempts to fill a span of uint32_t-values using an OS-provided source of
+// true entropy (eg. /dev/urandom) into an array of uint32_t blocks of data. The
+// resulting array may be used to initialize an instance of a class conforming
+// to the C++ Standard "Seed Sequence" concept [rand.req.seedseq].
+//
+// If values.data() == nullptr, the behavior is undefined.
+ABSL_MUST_USE_RESULT
+bool ReadSeedMaterialFromOSEntropy(absl::Span<uint32_t> values);
+
+// Attempts to fill a span of uint32_t-values using variates generated by an
+// existing instance of a class conforming to the C++ Standard "Uniform Random
+// Bit Generator" concept [rand.req.urng]. The resulting data may be used to
+// initialize an instance of a class conforming to the C++ Standard
+// "Seed Sequence" concept [rand.req.seedseq].
+//
+// If urbg == nullptr or values.data() == nullptr, the behavior is undefined.
+template <typename URBG>
+ABSL_MUST_USE_RESULT bool ReadSeedMaterialFromURBG(
+    URBG* urbg, absl::Span<uint32_t> values) {
+  random_internal::FastUniformBits<uint32_t> distr;
+
+  assert(urbg != nullptr && values.data() != nullptr);
+  if (urbg == nullptr || values.data() == nullptr) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  for (uint32_t& seed_value : values) {
+    seed_value = distr(*urbg);
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+// Mixes given sequence of values with into given sequence of seed material.
+// Time complexity of this function is O(sequence.size() *
+// seed_material.size()).
+//
+// Algorithm is based on code available at
+// https://gist.github.com/imneme/540829265469e673d045
+// by Melissa O'Neill.
+void MixIntoSeedMaterial(absl::Span<const uint32_t> sequence,
+                         absl::Span<uint32_t> seed_material);
+
+// Returns salt value.
+//
+// Salt is obtained only once and stored in static variable.
+//
+// May return empty value if optaining the salt was not possible.
+absl::optional<uint32_t> GetSaltMaterial();
+
+}  // namespace random_internal
+}  // namespace absl
+
+#endif  // ABSL_RANDOM_INTERNAL_SEED_MATERIAL_H_