Re: [camellia-oss:00952] Re: [PATCH 5/5] camellia: de-unrolling, 64bit-ization

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On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:15:19AM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>
>     Use alternative key setup implementation with mostly 64-bit ops
>     if BITS_PER_LONG >= 64. Both much smaller and much faster.

Can we please not have two versions of the same algorithm in C?
They're a pain to maintain and test.

Where performance is paramount you could look at doing an assembly
version.  Unlike two C versions at least that can be easily tested
by someone who has access to the platform in question.

Thanks,
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