Currently we do not have a non-VMWare OpenBSD machine to test on, but we
should have one set up in a few weeks.  Current time constraints also mean
we will have to defer upgrading GCC for a similar period of time.  However,
around the second week of October we will look into this more thoroughly and
inform you of the results.

--Guy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wei Dai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 12:09 PM
Subject: Re: Followup: BlumBlumShub fails on OpenBSD


> Do you have a real (non-VMWare) OpenBSD machine you can test on?
> Another thing to try is to upgrade to GCC 3.3.
>
> Is anyone else using Crypto++ on OpenBSD/x86 without disabling the
> optimized assembly code?
>
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:20:08PM -0400, Guy Smith wrote:
> > For now we've "solved" this problem by forcing crypto++ to use the
> > "Portable" base class instead of the derived "PentiumOptimized" class in
> > integer.cpp, but obviously we're not thrilled by this workaround.
> >
> > --Guy
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Guy Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 10:43 AM
> > Subject: BlumBlumShub fails on OpenBSD
> >
> >
> > > Hi there.  We've been using Crypto++ for about eight months now on
Windows
> > > and have recently begun porting over to OpenBSD.  One problem we had
> > involed
> > > osrng.cpp, which wanted to use /dev/random.  On OpenBSD, it should be
> > > /dev/srandom.  The second problem is more difficult for us.  When
running
> > > the validation suite (cryptest v) we get the following assertion
during
> > > BlumBlubShub.  We also get a similar assertion at line 2012 when
running
> > our
> > > own project.  The situation is complicated by the fact that we're
running
> > > OpenBSD in VMWare on Windows XP.  Any help on this problem would be
vastly
> > > appreciated.  Thanks.
> > >
> > > BlumBlumShub validation suite running...
> > > assertion "carry >= 0 && carry <= 2" failed: file "integer.cpp", line
1864
> > >
> > > Versions:
> > >     Crypto++ 5.1
> > >     OpenBSD 3.3
> > >     gcc 2.95.3
> > >     VMWare 4.0.2 build 5592
> > >     WinXP 2002 SP1
> > >
> > >
> > > Guy L. Smith
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > I feel like I'm debugging a zen koan.
> > >
>

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