Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Nov 2004 02:36:28 -0500 (EST) | From | James Morris <> | Subject | Re: [rc4-amd64] RC4 optimized for AMD64 |
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On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, Marc Bevand wrote:
> I have just published a small paper about optimizing RC4 for > AMD64 (x86-64). A working implementation is also provided: > > http://epita.fr/~bevand_m/papers/rc4-amd64.html > > Kernel people may be interested given the fact that Linux > already implements RC4.
Only problem is that the setkey code is released under a GPL incompatible license. Although it's probably not difficult to make the kernel's existing C setkey code to work with the new asm code.
- James -- James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>
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