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authorYawning Angel <yawning@schwanenlied.me>2015-08-17 18:41:41 +0000
committerYawning Angel <yawning@schwanenlied.me>2015-08-17 18:41:41 +0000
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Enable ed25519-donna's SSE2 code when possible for 32 bit x86.
This probably requires the user to manually set CFLAGS, but should result in a net gain on 32 bit x86. Enabling SSE2 support would be possible on x86_64, but will result in slower performance. Implements feature #16535.
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+ o Minor features (performance)
+ - Improve the runtime speed of Ed25519 operations and Curve25519 keypair
+ generation when built targeting 32 bit x86 platforms with SSE2
+ available. Implements ticket 16535.