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Message-ID: <20120307200357.GA16749@openwall.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 00:03:57 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: opencl errors during test

On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 07:48:42PM +0100, magnum wrote:
> On 03/07/2012 04:08 PM, Lukas Odzioba wrote:
> >> Samuele Giovanni Tonon:
> >> Are we planning to introduce a destroy "method" on fmt
> >> that, most likely, will be used only in -test mode or
> >> shall i dig in deep to undestand what is happening and
> >> why it's triggered only on amd ?
> > 
> > Only in test?, So what happens when you run john without format
> > specified and it will find 2 or more opencl specific formats. Similar
> > problems might occur. Am I right?
> 
> Only valid() will be called in this case. And valid() is the only
> function that can (and in this case will) be called without first
> calling init(). So no problem there.

Exactly.

> Still, I too think we need to introduce destructors.

Yes, this is on my to-do for the next non-jumbo version, along with
certain other changes to the formats interface.

Alexander

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