On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 01:27:20AM -0400, Joey Hess uttered: > It'd be nice if someone would look at optimizing it sometime; the > behavior I see with strace is absurd, and could easily be done with no > syscalls, at least, by just reading the whole trustdb into memory. > I doubt very strongly that would end up being implemented, as gnupg likes to lock the memory it plays with, so it can be considered "secure", I doubt upstream would consider what is described above as secure. :-/
> [FWIW, this is a strace of a single gpg verify operation. I didn't even
> let it run all the way though, giving up when the strace log reached 700
> MB:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>grep llseek log |wc -l
> 5036905
> ]
>
Whoa.
--
Steve
<StevenK> Nah, I'm allergic to python.
<StevenK> It makes me swear and break stuff.
pgplhbAkz5DPj.pgp
Description: PGP signature

