On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 01:25:47PM -0400, Scott Miller wrote:

> I should also have mentioned that I am seeing LOTS of 
> 'Uninitialized memory reads', such as:
> 
>             SHA1_Update    [libcrypto.a]
>             ssleay_rand_bytes [md_rand.c]
>             bnrand         [bn_rand.c]
>             test_div_recp  [bntest.o]
>             main           [bntest.o]
>             _start         [crt1.o]

Re-compile the library with -DPURIFY, then such things should go away.
The random number generator hashes some uninitialized memory because it
might contain entropy.
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