[PATCH 2/2] Avoid slow integer multiplication and division with blocksize calculations.

[Werner Koch]

On Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:09, jussi.kivilinna at mbnet.fi said:

> Well, I currently only have access to x86 machines and there this
> didn't have easily measurable effect.

Okay, I was just curious.

> However if I leave 'buffer xor' patch out, and change cipher-ctr.c
> loop to use '& c->blockmask' instead of '% blocksize', AMD Phenom
> II/x86-64 sees following improvement:

Thanks.



Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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