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+/* mpihelp-sub.c - MPI helper functions
+ * Copyright (C) 1994, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of GnuPG.
+ *
+ * GnuPG is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * GnuPG is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
+ *
+ * Note: This code is heavily based on the GNU MP Library.
+ * Actually it's the same code with only minor changes in the
+ * way the data is stored; this is to support the abstraction
+ * of an optional secure memory allocation which may be used
+ * to avoid revealing of sensitive data due to paging etc.
+ * The GNU MP Library itself is published under the LGPL;
+ * however I decided to publish this code under the plain GPL.
+ */
+
+#include "mpi-internal.h"
+
+/****************
+ * Compare OP1_PTR/OP1_SIZE with OP2_PTR/OP2_SIZE.
+ * There are no restrictions on the relative sizes of
+ * the two arguments.
+ * Return 1 if OP1 > OP2, 0 if they are equal, and -1 if OP1 < OP2.
+ */
+int mpihelp_cmp(mpi_ptr_t op1_ptr, mpi_ptr_t op2_ptr, mpi_size_t size)
+{
+ mpi_size_t i;
+ mpi_limb_t op1_word, op2_word;
+
+ for (i = size - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+ op1_word = op1_ptr[i];
+ op2_word = op2_ptr[i];
+ if (op1_word != op2_word)
+ goto diff;
+ }
+ return 0;
+
+diff:
+ /* This can *not* be simplified to
+ * op2_word - op2_word
+ * since that expression might give signed overflow. */
+ return (op1_word > op2_word) ? 1 : -1;
+}