xref: /freebsd/crypto/heimdal/lib/roken/ct.c (revision eda14cbc264d6969b02f2b1994cef11148e914f1)
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33 
34 #include <config.h>
35 #include "roken.h"
36 
37 /**
38  * Constant time compare to memory regions. The reason for making it
39  * constant time is to make sure that timeing information leak from
40  * where in the function the diffrence is.
41  *
42  * ct_memcmp() can't be used to order memory regions like memcmp(),
43  * for example, use ct_memcmp() with qsort().
44  *
45  * @param p1 memory region 1 to compare
46  * @param p2 memory region 2 to compare
47  * @param len length of memory
48  *
49  * @return 0 when the memory regions are equal, non zero if not
50  *
51  * @ingroup roken
52  */
53 
54 int
55 ct_memcmp(const void *p1, const void *p2, size_t len)
56 {
57     const unsigned char *s1 = p1, *s2 = p2;
58     size_t i;
59     int r = 0;
60 
61     for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
62 	r |= (s1[i] ^ s2[i]);
63     return !!r;
64 }
65