Dimitry Andric wrote this message on Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 16:57 +0100:
> >/usr/src/usr.sbin/wpa/wpa_passphrase/../../../contrib/wpa//src/crypto/md5-internal.c:191:30:
> > note: did you mean to dereference the argument to 'sizeof' (and multiply it
> >by the number of elements)?
> >* os_memset(ctx, 0, sizeof(ctx)); /* In case it's sensitive */
> >* ^~~
> >There just has to be an organization behind these backdoors...
>
> No, this is just a very common error. The idiom is either:
>
> memset(&object, 0, sizeof object);
>
> or
>
> memset(&pointer, 0, sizeof *pointer);
>
> but apparently it is difficult to choose the right one. :)
I assume you mean:
memset(pointer, 0, sizeof *pointer);
:)
--
John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579
"All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."
_______________________________________________
freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
