[Bug 2521] subtract buffer size from computed rekey limit to avoid exceeding it

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Fri Jan 29 14:48:28 AEDT 2016


https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2521

Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au> changed:

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--- Comment #6 from Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au> ---
Comment on attachment 2779
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Account for actual contents of buffers when calculating rekeying

Turns out this is not correct.  It (at least) fails with very small
values of rekeylimit due to constant rekeying and no forward progress.

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