openwall / openwall/john

Fix OpenCL DEScrypt and LM formats incremental mask length

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Since Dec 15, 2018.

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I have yet to succeed in fixing these two formats fully. Simplest idea might be to send some flag "skip masks" to the kernel during the very shortest lengths, so we can do without re-initializing the whole internal mask stuff.

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