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Message-ID: <56170C5F.5060708@openwall.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 03:37:51 +0300
From: Alexander Cherepanov <ch3root@...nwall.com>
To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net
Subject: Re: [PHC] Specification of a modular crypt format (2)

On 2015-10-08 18:40, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> I wrote:
>
>> Maybe I should just tell everyone to use icc, which doesn't seem to have
>> these problems (and generally produces better code than gcc to boot).  Or
>> Visual Studio, for which I still need to check what it does when I get to a
>> Windows box with it installed.

Did they already implemented C99?

> So without the check for > 0:
>
> -- Snip --
>
> [F:\Work]Test64.exe
> -2147483556
>
> [F:\Work]
>
> -- Snip --
>
> with the check for > 0:
>
> -- Snip --
>
> [F:\Work]Test64.exe
>
> [F:\Work]
>
> -- Snip --
>
> That's built with /O2, maximise speed.

BTW, according to [1, p.4], they optimize "∗p; if (!p)" starting with 
/O1. I guess MSVC would not be very good for compiling Linux kernel:-)

[1] https://pdos.csail.mit.edu/papers/stack:sosp13.pdf

> So while the Gnu folks are still accommodating one's-complement CDC 6600's
> from 1965 (not sure if the 7600 was one's or two's-complement, but the later
> Cybers and Cray-1 weren't any more), Microsoft have realised that INT_MAX +
> 100 = -ve on any known architecture.  It is somewhat disturbing to see that
> LLVM is following the Gnu braindamage though...

I guess you will enjoy reading what MS guys think:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2014/06/27/10537746.aspx
:-)

-- 
Alexander Cherepanov

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