gmp-4.1.2 assertion failure

Kevin Ryde user42 at zip.com.au
Thu Feb 12 07:30:46 CET 2004


Jason <jasonmoxham at btclick.com> writes:
>
> note this still may not be correct for all cases as
> perhaps (cnt-GMP_NAIL_BITS)*e or bsize*e could overflow ?

Yep, they could, for instance when e==ULONG_MAX.  It'll need to be a
two-limb calculation using umul_ppmm.


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