Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 08:14:27 +0200 From: Stefan Farfeleder <stefanf@FreeBSD.org> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libmp mpasbn.c Message-ID: <20060729061426.GA79029@wombat.fafoe.narf.at> In-Reply-To: <200607282300.k6SN0Gdn005489@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200607282300.k6SN0Gdn005489@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 11:00:16PM +0000, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > simon 2006-07-28 23:00:16 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > lib/libmp mpasbn.c > Log: > Do not put BN_CTX structures on the stack, but instead allocate them > runtime using BN_CTX_new(). This is done since in OpenSSL 0.9.7e we > can only allocate BN_CTX on the stack by including an internal OpenSSL > header file, and in OpenSSL 0.9.8 BN_CTX is entirely opaque, so having > it on the stack is not possible at all. > > This is done as preparation for OpenSSL 0.9.8b import. It might be preferable to pass the allocated BN_CTXs to _mdiv(), _mult() and _sdiv() because then msqrt() would have to call BN_CTX_new() only once. Stefan
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