[PATCH] rijndael: use more compact look-up tables and add table prefetching

[Werner Koch]

On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 23:52, jussi.kivilinna at iki.fi said:

> AMD64 assembly is slower than before because of additional rotation
> instructions. The generic C implementation is new better optimized and
> actually faster than before.

Can you explain why we want a slower implementation of AESNI?  Make
side-channel attacks harder?


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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