[Cryptography] Something that's bothering me about the heartbleed discussion.....

Florian Weimer fw at deneb.enyo.de
Sun Apr 20 16:22:50 EDT 2014


* Guido Witmond:

> However, we need to go even further. Every parser (that reads data from
> outside) needs to run in their own protection domain.

And you can reuse buffers only in a very limited fashion.

With the most obvious solution, your I/O bandwidth will be limited by
your garbage collection throughput.  That might be problematic.



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