Re: [RFC v1.1 1/5] crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib

2011-08-17 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: >> Was there a particular reason to select the GnuPG mpi lib? Why not >> include gmp (the gnupg mpi lib is a very old fork of gmp), or some other >> big number library? > GNUPG MPI kernel port was available and has shown the best performance

Re: [RFC v1.1 1/5] crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib

2011-08-17 Thread Dmitry Kasatkin
On 17/08/11 14:38, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin > wrote: >> On 11/08/11 20:20, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: >>> From: Dmitry Kasatkin >>> >>> Adds the multi-precision-integer maths library which was originally taken >>> from GnuPG and ported to the

Re: [RFC v1.1 1/5] crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib

2011-08-17 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > On 11/08/11 20:20, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: >> From: Dmitry Kasatkin >> >> Adds the multi-precision-integer maths library which was originally taken >> from GnuPG and ported to the kernel by (among others) David Howells. >> This version is t

Re: [RFC v1.1 1/5] crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib

2011-08-17 Thread Dmitry Kasatkin
On 16/08/11 03:57, James Morris wrote: > On Thu, 11 Aug 2011, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > >> From: Dmitry Kasatkin >> >> Adds the multi-precision-integer maths library which was originally taken >> from GnuPG and ported to the kernel by (among others) David Howells. >> This version is taken from Fed

Re: [RFC v1.1 1/5] crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib

2011-08-15 Thread James Morris
On Thu, 11 Aug 2011, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > From: Dmitry Kasatkin > > Adds the multi-precision-integer maths library which was originally taken > from GnuPG and ported to the kernel by (among others) David Howells. > This version is taken from Fedora kernel 2.6.32-71.14.1.el6. First thing --

Re: [RFC v1.1 1/5] crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib

2011-08-15 Thread Dmitry Kasatkin
Hi, Can anyone please tell why this patch did not appear in archives? I have received it in my 2 accounts, but I cannot see it in archive. Is any size limitations?? - Dmitry On 11/08/11 20:20, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > From: Dmitry Kasatkin > > Adds the multi-precision-integer maths library whi