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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib: memcmp_nta: add timing-attack secure memcmp
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 15:24:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1360538650.2028.2.camel@joe-AO722> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e73de7873eadcd7a1922535359c46caf25cbf0a2.1360528614.git.dborkman@redhat.com>

On Sun, 2013-02-10 at 23:00 +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> add memcmp_nta ({n}o {t}iming {a}ttacks)

Why should this be in the kernel?



  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-10 23:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <cover.1360528614.git.dborkman@redhat.com>
2013-02-10 22:00 ` [PATCH] lib: memcmp_nta: add timing-attack secure memcmp Daniel Borkmann
2013-02-10 23:24   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2013-02-10 23:30     ` Daniel Borkmann
2013-02-10 23:50       ` Greg KH
2013-02-11  8:19         ` Daniel Borkmann
2013-02-11 18:37   ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-02-11 19:39     ` Daniel Borkmann
2013-02-11 19:00   ` Florian Weimer
2013-02-11 22:58     ` Daniel Borkmann
2013-02-12 10:23       ` Florian Weimer

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