Commit 5ef29278 authored by Roger Dingledine's avatar Roger Dingledine
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correct nick's comment 


svn:r5360
parent f14743a9

src/common/crypto.c

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@@ -1480,11 +1480,12 @@ tor_check_dh_key(BIGNUM *bn) 
  /* This covers another 2^25 keys, which is still negligible. */

#define MIN_DIST_FROM_EDGE (1<<24)

  /* XXXX Note that this is basically voodoo.  Really, we only care about 0,

   * 1, 2, and -1.  The "number of bits set" business is inherited from some

   * 1, and p-1.  The "number of bits set" business is inherited from some

   * dire warnings in the OpenSSH comments.  Real Cryptographers assure us

   * that these dire warnings are misplaced.

   *

   * Still, it can't hurt.

   * Still, it can't hurt. -NM We will likely remove all the crud from this

   * function in a future version, though. -RD

   */

  int i, n_bits, n_set;

  BIGNUM *x = NULL;