From e998525fc8b51c031e09dcd57f730f84a4bd3342 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ken Raeburn Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 03:44:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] new file git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.mit.edu/krb5/trunk@13479 dc483132-0cff-0310-8789-dd5450dbe970 --- src/lib/crypto/ISSUES | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/lib/crypto/ISSUES diff --git a/src/lib/crypto/ISSUES b/src/lib/crypto/ISSUES new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c2122805d --- /dev/null +++ b/src/lib/crypto/ISSUES @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Issues to be addressed for src/lib/crypto: -*- text -*- + +Many files here and in subdirectories pollute the namespace. +However, some applications wanting to directly use some of those +routines will expect those names to be available. + +Workaround: Shared library export lists? Define and export internal +names, and provide wrapper library code or weak functions under the +polluting names? + +Some routines assume "int" is big enough to describe all buffers that +may be supplied. + +The prng here is poor. It should not use n-fold as a mixing function, +because it's possible that the input will be structured in some way +that may interact poorly with the n-fold algorithm. -- 2.26.2