I posted a performance test here
https://lists.lysator.liu.se/pipermail/nettle-bugs/2020/009169.html
Personally, I prefer keeping the altivec version in nettle library since
it's faster than C implementation but I'm not sure whether the performance
margin fits with the library's convention of optimizing such functions.

On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 8:40 AM Amos Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 28/09/20 8:25 am, Maamoun TK wrote:
> >   gcm_fill() got C optimization which performs close to the one I
>
> What do you mean by "close"?
>   faster or slower?
>   and it that difference consistent?
>
> If the other implementation is slower (even by a few nanosec) it can be
> useful keeping this fast code around for builds where high-performance
> is critical.
>
>
> AYJ
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