[mosh-devel] OCB reference implementation ARM assembly

[Ted Krovetz]

Bit rot strikes again!

Thanks for the suggested fix. It looks good, and I'll put it into the code asap.

-Ted


On Mar 28, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Keith Winstein wrote:

> Hello Professor Krovetz,
> 
> We are using your OCB reference implementation in mosh, a "mobile shell" application that runs over a new secure datagram protocol. (http://mosh.mit.edu)
> 
> We've found that the inline ARM assembly in ocb.c doesn't compile on armel and armhf with the configuration used by Debian and Ubuntu (using the Thumb-2 ISA).
> 
> One of our contributors, Keegan McAllister, has researched the issue and suggests inserting an "it" instruction:
> 
> 	https://github.com/keithw/mosh/issues/86
> 
> We wanted to check in before making changes to the crypto code. Would you be able to give this issue a look and give us your opinion, and perhaps incorporate the it instruction into the distributed version of ocb.c so we can keep our copy from diverging?
> 
> Best regards, and thank you (we are big fans of OCB),
> Keith