Hey Tom, Just following up on what I mentioned in my last email...
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld <ja...@zx2c4.com> wrote: > I think your suggestion for (2) will contribute to further > optimizations for (1). In v2, I had another patch in there adding > siphash_1word, siphash_2words, etc, like jhash, but I implemented it > by taking u32 variables and then just concatenating these into a > buffer and passing them to the main siphash function. I removed it > from v3 because I thought that these kind of missed the whole point. > In particular: > > a) siphash24_1word, siphash24_2words, siphash24_3words, etc should > take u64, not u32, since that's what siphash operates on natively I implemented these here: https://git.zx2c4.com/linux-dev/commit/?h=siphash&id=4652b6f3643bdba217e2194d89661348bbac48a0 This will be part of the next version of the series I submit. It's not immediately clear that using it is strictly faster than the struct trick though. However, I'm not yet sure why this would be. Jason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
