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Message-ID: <CAL3m8eA-D==UjssLjxbFNpisQM=xaTo=KQHRmzcp1S-=XOnfOw@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 23:30:47 -0500 From: Strake <strake888@...il.com> To: musl@...ts.openwall.com Subject: Re: Thinking about release On 09/07/2013, Andre Renaud <andre@...ewatersys.com> wrote: > I wasn't too sure on memmove, but I've seen a reasonable amount of > code which just uses memmove as standard (rather than memcpy), to > avoid the possibility of overlapping regions. Not a great policy Why? What loss with memmove? That it takes 1.0125 times as long as memcpy, other than when memcpy might just trash the array or summon nasal demons anyhow?
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