--- Log opened Fri Oct 08 00:00:29 2021 04:29 -!- nsh [~lol@5.135.157.17] has left #secp256k1 [Leaving] 05:31 < real_or_random_> gmaxwell: I believe this line is a dead store. https://github.com/bitcoin-core/secp256k1/blob/master/src/ecmult_gen_impl.h#L192 was the purpose to do this at the end of the function? 06:00 -!- roconnor [~roconnor@host-45-58-217-8.dyn.295.ca] has joined #secp256k1 06:20 -!- siv2r[m] [~siv2rmatr@2001:470:69fc:105::fed3] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 06:22 -!- siv2r[m] [~siv2rmatr@2001:470:69fc:105::fed3] has joined #secp256k1 --- Log closed Fri Oct 08 10:47:32 2021 --- Log opened Fri Oct 08 10:47:32 2021 10:49 < gmaxwell> real_or_random_: it is not a dead store. secp256k1_ecmult_gen uses it, and it results in the projection of the resulting new initial to be randomized. 10:50 < gmaxwell> real_or_random_: it should be superior to randomize it before, rather than after, to reduce the observability of the computation that updates the blinding value. 19:12 -!- BlueMatt_ [~BlueMatt@ircb.bluematt.me] has joined #secp256k1 19:13 -!- BlueMatt [~BlueMatt@ircb.bluematt.me] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 19:36 -!- fanquake [sid369002@user/fanquake] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 19:37 -!- fanquake [sid369002@user/fanquake] has joined #secp256k1 19:37 -!- jamesob [uid180710@id-180710.helmsley.irccloud.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 19:40 -!- meshcollider [meshcollid@user/meshcollider] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 19:43 -!- meshcollider [meshcollid@meshcollider.jujube.ircnow.org] has joined #secp256k1 19:53 -!- jamesob [uid180710@helmsley.irccloud.com] has joined #secp256k1 21:05 -!- meshcollider [meshcollid@meshcollider.jujube.ircnow.org] has quit [Changing host] 21:05 -!- meshcollider [meshcollid@user/meshcollider] has joined #secp256k1 --- Log closed Sat Oct 09 00:00:30 2021