Nobody has anything to share? Atleast do you know how hard it is do debug
the optimized code, if possible?

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Ace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>     I am using OpenSSL 9.8a. *Is it advised to compile OpenSSL with
> highest optimization level?* The reason I am asking is following note in
> PROBLEMS document in OpenSSL source distribution -
>
> "According to a problem report, there are bugs in gcc 3.0 that are
> triggered by some of the code in OpenSSL, more specifically in
>   PEM_get_EVP_CIPHER_INFO().  The triggering code is the following:
>         header+=11;
>         if (*header != '4') return(0); header++;
>         if (*header != ',') return(0); header++;
>   What happens is that gcc might optimize a little too agressively, and you
> end up with an extra incrementation when *header != '4'.
>   We recommend that you upgrade gcc to as high a 3.x version as you can."
>
> I am trying to use the c89 utility to compile the OpenSSL.
>
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> Cheers,
> Rajan
>



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