> On Thu, Sep 14, 2000, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
>
> > > Rand_Poll succeeds in the sense that the function completes,
> > > but it never returns to ssleay_rand_bytes.
> >
> > What do you mean by "but it never returns to ssleay_rand_bytes"? How
> > can it return to RAND_bytes() without returning to
> > ssleay_rand_bytes()?
>
> I guess it returns but fails to collect enough entropy. That would be
> expected with the current implementation on NT4.
That wouldn't explain why it works when built with debug info.
The problem appears to be an invalid page access which usually
indicates an uninitialized varioable. In other words, the program
crashes. I don't have time to look at this right now but I will look
at it later tonight.
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St * New York, NY * 10025 * USA
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