zero-ing is not enough

Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Sep 7 10:38:23 PDT 2014


Am 07.09.2014 19:30, schrieb John Colvin:
> On Sunday, 7 September 2014 at 17:24:46 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>> Am 07.09.2014 19:00, schrieb John Colvin:
>>> http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2014-09-06-zeroing-buffers-is-insufficient.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> D could incorporate something like this, no?
>>
>> There are some posts on the HN discussion, stating that the problem is
>> not so easy to solve.
>>
>> Even without the C compiler related issues, there is a whole OS and
>> hardware stack where the data can be attacked at multiple levels.
>>
>> --
>> Paulo
>
> Every little helps?
>
> This isn't my area, I just saw the article and thought it might be of
> interest.

Sure, I fully agree with you. Already not having C's faults helps a lot.

This is the post I have read, maybe you saw it as well.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8279687

--
Paulo




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