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Re: New function: consttime_memcmp(3)



On Wed, 18 Mar 2015, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
It happened that consttime_memcmp(3) is without known use-cases. Please apply the following patch to make it clear for others. This change may stimulate our users to unveil a valid use-case for a timing safe memcmp function.

I have applied a different patch with the same idea.  Thank you
for the suggestion.

--apb (Alan Barrett)


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