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| author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2012-03-20 13:51:11 -0400 |
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| committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2012-03-27 22:38:06 -0400 |
| commit | 55c3e29669214e7a51b16c7273caf30b29079157 (patch) | |
| tree | 5774574b5a3911257a4fba324fbd0eafcf1433b9 /changes | |
| parent | de0dca0de76d9d50aeb5955fe3f435c6c190f8d7 (diff) | |
| download | tor-55c3e29669214e7a51b16c7273caf30b29079157.tar tor-55c3e29669214e7a51b16c7273caf30b29079157.tar.gz | |
Use OpenSSL 1.0.1's EVP aes_ctr implementation when available
This should be really fast on Intel chips.
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diff --git a/changes/openssl101_aes b/changes/openssl101_aes new file mode 100644 index 000000000..565a48d41 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/openssl101_aes @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ + o Major features (performance): + - When built to use the newly OpenSSL 1.0.1, and built for an x86 or + x86_64 instruction set, take advantage of OpenSSL's AESNI, bitsliced, + or vectorized AES implementations as appropriate. These can be + much, much faster than other AES implementations. + |