Re: comparing CPUs running blowfish [Re: fastest blowfish.asm?]

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Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)
Wed, 25 Mar 1998 18:55:49 +1000 (EST)


On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> >Try editing bf_locl.h to remove BF_PTR2 being defined for x86 as mentioned
> >above. I put in my (well, peter gutmans actually :-) 'pick best option for
> >CPU/compier' and did not actually test it :-(.
>
> I didn't test the options for Blowfish either, I just copied things over from
> the DES version (getting to all those machines the first time around was
> painful enough so I just assumed they'd behave the same for the BF options).
> I asked for feedback from users the first time I posted the settings, but
> never got any response :-(.

Sorry, I should rephrase that, I copied the code that Peter sent me for DES
and never tested for Blowfish (it was one of those things I meant to do).
He did the nice sequence of #if machined/cpu_defined constat list.

I cannot remember if you sent me a specific version for blowfish :-)

eric (who was trying to give credit to peter, not shift the blame,
      woops, sorry about that :-).


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