linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] lib: memcmp_nta: add timing-attack secure memcmp

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Message-ID: <1360538650.2028.2.camel@joe-AO722>
Date:	Sun, 10 Feb 2013 15:24:10 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib: memcmp_nta: add timing-attack secure memcmp

On Sun, 2013-02-10 at 23:00 +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> add memcmp_nta ({n}o {t}iming {a}ttacks)

Why should this be in the kernel?


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