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From: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: FreeSec crypt()
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:18:07 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120613131807.GA22380@openwall.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120613125839.GB163@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 08:58:39AM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 08:10:32AM +0200, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> > > 	while (q - (u_char *) keybuf < sizeof(keybuf)) {
> > > 		*q++ = *key << 1;
> > 
> > implementation-defined signed shift
> 
> Undefined. Right shifts are implementation-defined. Left-shifts are
> defined only for positive operands that don't overflow.

Right.  I'm going to fix that.

> Note that even if the behavior were defined, this code seems to have
> different behavior for high bytes depending on the signedness of char.

Do you mean high bits (not bytes)?  Why would signedness of char matter
if the behavior of the signed char overflowing left shift were defined?

Alexander


  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-13 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-12 23:51 Solar Designer
2012-06-13  1:18 ` Rich Felker
2012-06-13  6:10   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-06-13 12:43     ` Solar Designer
2012-06-13 12:58     ` Rich Felker
2012-06-13 13:18       ` Solar Designer [this message]
2012-06-13 14:56         ` Rich Felker
2012-06-13 16:45           ` Solar Designer
2012-06-13 17:27             ` Rich Felker
2012-06-13 17:32             ` Szabolcs Nagy
2012-06-13 17:36               ` Rich Felker
2012-06-13 12:07   ` Solar Designer
2012-06-13 14:53     ` Rich Felker
2012-06-24  7:21       ` Solar Designer
2012-06-24  7:32         ` Solar Designer
2012-06-25  3:51         ` Rich Felker
2012-06-29  5:25           ` Rich Felker

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