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Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 08:18:40 -0600
From: "jfoug" <jfoug@....net>
To: <john-dev@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: RE: New plugin load order magic

On Fri, January 11, 2013 1:15 Solar Designer wrote:
>On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 04:43:13PM -0200, Claudio Andr? wrote:
>> Em 10-01-2013 06:05, magnum escreveu:
>> >
>> >Very strange. This indicates init() is called for at least two formats. 
>> >Why would that happen for --show?
>> 
>> Init is called for all formats inside the pw file. Despite of this, 
>> things seems to be ok (need to check formats tested when the error 
>> happened).
>> 
>> BTW: is the opencl stuff desired for --show?
>
>No, it is not.  Looks like we need to patch loader.c to avoid calling
>init() for --show.

Was this needed for dynamic, which may not have any linked formats
until some extra work is done.  Even then, I do not believe a call
to init() would be required in dyna.

By my understanding of the plumbing of jtr, there should only be
one format which ever has init() called in a single run.

Jim.

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