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Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 16:49:49 -0400
From:  <jfoug@....net>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
Subject: Re: My audit of cracker, format, loader.c


---- magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com> wrote: 

> > Another is the LM prepare from bleeding, should be put into core.
> 
> This is already true: LM_fmt.c in bleeding is now 100% pristine core code.

I know it is 100% core.  My point is the core code loses the validity checking that was in bleeding, which helped keep spurious fields[2] from being loaded.  The 2 calls to valid were put into prepare on purpose.  They are not in core, but should be.

Jim.

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