Crypto.cpp

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#include "Crypto.h"

void clean(void *dest, size_t size)
{
    // Force the use of volatile so that we actually clear the memory.
    // Otherwise the compiler might optimise the entire contents of this
    // function away, which will not be secure.
    volatile uint8_t *d = (volatile uint8_t *)dest;
    while (size > 0) {
        *d++ = 0;
        --size;
    }
}

bool secure_compare(const void *data1, const void *data2, size_t len)
{
    uint8_t result = 0;
    const uint8_t *d1 = (const uint8_t *)data1;
    const uint8_t *d2 = (const uint8_t *)data2;
    while (len > 0) {
        result |= (*d1++ ^ *d2++);
        --len;
    }
    return (bool)((((uint16_t)0x0100) - result) >> 8);
}