On 23/02/22 13:28, Maamoun TK wrote:

Benchmark the implementations on POWER9 and Z15
*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*
|    Arch           |   Nettle patch (radix 2^44)    |   OpenSSL (radix
2^26)   |
|-------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

|   PowerPC    |    0.972 cycles/byte              |    1.453 cycles/byte
        |
|-------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|   IBMz           |    0.840 cycles/byte              |    0.936
cycles/byte          |
*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*



What would be more useful here is a column against the non-patched Nettle speeds. It is sure nice to see nettle being faster than OpenSSL, but what if this proposed change is actually a degrade in current nettle speeds on those machines?


Amos
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