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A comment on O(N^2) in CreateProcess.

Re:O(N^2) in CreateProcess by kristianp on Monday April 22, 2019 @10:51PM (#19725192)
This article is about the Control Flow Guard [1] security feature introduced in Win 8.1. The same blog has a few articles about it. Seems that it wasn't performance tested against large binaries in its original development.

[1] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/secbp/contr...

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Re:O(N^2) in CreateProcess by aneutron on Tuesday April 23, 2019 @06:15AM (#19727102)
Seeing how many O(n^2) he found, I think you could've stopped your sentence at tested.
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