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diff --git a/mpunsafe.h b/mpunsafe.h deleted file mode 100644 index 0b6ba3bd..00000000 --- a/mpunsafe.h +++ /dev/null @@ -1,46 +0,0 @@ -/* - * mpunsafe.h: functions that deal with mp_ints in ways that are *not* - * expected to be constant-time. Used during key generation, in which - * constant run time is a lost cause anyway. - * - * These functions are in a separate header, so that you can easily - * check that you're not calling them in the wrong context. They're - * also defined in a separate source file, which is only linked in to - * the key generation tools. Furthermore, that source file also - * defines a global symbol that intentionally conflicts with one - * defined in the SSH client code, so that any attempt to put these - * functions into the same binary as the live SSH client - * implementation will cause a link-time failure. They should only be - * linked into PuTTYgen and auxiliary test programs. - * - * Also, just in case those precautions aren't enough, all the unsafe - * functions have 'unsafe' in the name. - */ - -#ifndef PUTTY_MPINT_UNSAFE_H -#define PUTTY_MPINT_UNSAFE_H - -/* - * The most obvious unsafe thing you want to do with an mp_int is to - * get rid of leading zero words in its representation, so that its - * nominal size is as close as possible to its true size, and you - * don't waste any time processing it. - * - * mp_unsafe_shrink performs this operation in place, mutating the - * size field of the mp_int it's given. It returns the same pointer it - * was given. - * - * mp_unsafe_copy leaves the original mp_int alone and makes a new one - * with the minimal size. - */ -mp_int *mp_unsafe_shrink(mp_int *m); -mp_int *mp_unsafe_copy(mp_int *m); - -/* - * Compute the residue of x mod m. This is implemented in the most - * obvious way using the C % operator, which won't be constant-time on - * many C implementations. - */ -uint32_t mp_unsafe_mod_integer(mp_int *x, uint32_t m); - -#endif /* PUTTY_MPINT_UNSAFE_H */ |