Starting with Assembler code for AMD64

[Werner Koch]

On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 10:22, Werner Dittmann said:

> just now I'm doing some enhancements to the MPI part of libgcrypt
> by adding assembler modules for x86_64 (amd64). What I basically
> do is the same as it was done previously: taking the modules
> from GNU gmp, edit them to fit into libgcrypt.

GREAT.

> Before I start to do my own test cases: are there test cases for
> MPI around that I can use to verify the implementation?

There are no specific test cases.  However if full tests suite works
you should be fine.  Of course good regressions tests specific to all
MPI functions are desirable.  I have not looked at gmp for a long
time, eventually we should take some from there.



Salam-Shalom,

   Werner