RFR: 8207775: Better management of CipherCore buffers

Seán Coffey sean.coffey at oracle.com
Tue Jul 31 09:04:11 UTC 2018


Thanks for review Tony. Comments inline..

On 27/07/18 21:02, Anthony Scarpino wrote:
> If we are going to add more, here are two more ton consider:
>
> - It looks like there is another Arrays.copyOf() on doFinal() line 851
Good point.
> - doFinal()
> at line 897 there might be something that should be done with 
> 'buffer'.  In particular as a result of line 963's arraycopy().
Yes - I've identified two areas where we can be proactive about nulling 
out 'buffer' contents. That's around the same time where we reset 
'buffered' to 0. See lines 777 and 967

http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8207775.v3/webrev/

regards,
Sean.
>
> Tony
>
>
> On 07/27/2018 08:29 AM, Seán Coffey wrote:
>> Thanks Tony. If it's alright with you, I'd like to make one more edit 
>> for this change.
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8207775.v2/webrev/
>>
>> There's a condition where we can null out an array early if we're 
>> returning a copy. See lines 671-683
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sean.
>>
>> On 26/07/18 17:42, Anthony Scarpino wrote:
>>> On 07/26/2018 07:36 AM, Seán Coffey wrote:
>>>> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8207775
>>>>
>>>> Simple enough fix to null out some internal buffers once they're no 
>>>> longer required.
>>>>
>>>> webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8207775/webrev/
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>> Sean.
>>>>
>>>
>>> that looks fine..
>>>
>>> Tony
>>
>




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