On 2009-01-21T22:47:03, Dejan Muhamedagic <[email protected]> wrote:

> > Without this patch, it would not set any ENDIAN_64BITWORD or _32BITWORD
> > define on Linux, ever, and then default to using the 64bit operations
> > down below. One wonders if this (correct) patch then implicitly breaks
> > other archs.
> Tested the patch only on s390x (hoping that it would help), but
> not on other platforms.

Right, the patch is obviously correct, but the code in that file doesn't
inspire confidence ;-) Why should it, it's only encryption and security
after all ...
> 
> > BTW, we run powerpc in a bi-arch environment; the kernel is 64bit but
> > most of the user-space is 32bit. If you compiled for "just" ppc, you'd
> > have gotten the 32bit environment. (The 64bit arch would be ppc64.)
> IIRC, I compiled for 64bit. I'll check that tomorrow.

Thanks.

> > Did ais-keygen succeed for you?
> Yes. It succeeds on s390x too.

Just checking ...


Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
    Lars

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