Re: cvs commit: openssl/crypto/bn bn_mul.c

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

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levitte> levitte     13-Dec-2000 16:29:30
levitte> 
levitte>   Modified:    crypto/bn bn_mul.c
levitte>   Log:
levitte>   Problem: bn_mul_normal() misbehaves if the size of b is 0.
levitte>   Solution: multiply a with 0, putting the result in r, and return.

It looks to me like this fix removes the problem that was reported a
few days ago.  I'd like some people to run bntest a few times to
verify this.  The easiest way is the following:

       make TESTS=test_bn test

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