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Message-ID: <20120708091958.GA29763@openwall.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 13:19:58 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: optimized mscash2-opencl

On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 03:24:47PM -0500, jfoug wrote:
> >From: Frank Dittrich [mailto:frank_dittrich@...mail.com]
> >
> >For the test suite, we also need to make sure the number of passwords in
> >the (possibly format specific) pw.dic is higher than MAX_KEYS_PER_CRYPT
> >(here: 262144), possibly even higher than 2*MAX_KEYS_PER_CRYPT.
> >Otherwise we will miss several sorts of possible bugs.
> 
> Easy to do (by hand).  Simply cat pw.dic enough times into a 'new' file
> (call it pw-large.dic), and on the line for this format use the new pw-large
> instead of pw  Then it will work.

...except if the format is expected to crack all of the hashes, in which
case John will exit early.

Alexander

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