On 5/23/06, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes, but the test/jump now happens in the callee, and you need to maintain an additional stack slot. I wouldn't be surprised if the
The callee already had to implement the test/jmp in order to decide to return the error. So this shouldn't introduce another one.
change isn't a win. Some form of exception handling for truly exceptional situations would probably be better (and might have helped to avoid quite a few of the last CVEs 8-).
-- Jon Smirl [EMAIL PROTECTED]