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Re: CVS commit: src



In article <20130623142023.6E4C7604E9%jupiter.mumble.net@localhost>,
Taylor R Campbell  <riastradh%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
>   Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 10:22:12 +0200
>   From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
>
>   On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 02:35:24AM +0000, Taylor R Campbell wrote:
>   > rndsink(9):
>   > - Simplify API.
>   > - Simplify locking scheme.
>   > - Add a man page.
>
>   mdoclint says:
>   rndsink.9:125: trailing Xref to explicit_bzero(3)
>
>   I didn't find such a page either. Should this be added to bzero(3)?
>
>We ought to have a man page for explicit_bzero and consttime_bcmp.
>I didn't realize we lacked one since they were added last year.


We should not be creating new interfaces based on obsolete ones. I'd
rather we have consttime_memcmp() and explicit_memset().

christos




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