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| From: | Dirkjan Ochtman <djc@g.o> | ||
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| To: | Gentoo Development <gentoo-dev@l.g.o> | ||
| Cc: | "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o> | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] CPU_FLAGS_X86: Introduce 'sha' flag | ||
| Date: | Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:54:12 | ||
| Message-Id: | CAKmKYaCjAcNuOsBK6XAMt4xg7YZoc_XC1ni-Wsq4afuc5XEP9Q@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] CPU_FLAGS_X86: Introduce 'sha' flag by "Michał Górny" |
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| 1 | On Thu, Jul 18, 2019, 15:53 Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | > Introduce 'sha' flag that corresponds to SHA-NI instruction set. |
| 4 | > This has two potential users, and is present in git version |
| 5 | > of cpuid2cpuflags (pending release once the flag is added). |
| 6 | > |
| 7 | |
| 8 | A bit of bikeshedding: as I understand it, SHA-NI covers SHA-1 and SHA-256, |
| 9 | but not SHA-3 or some of the other SHA-2 variants. Maybe name it sha-ni or |
| 10 | sha_ni to be more accurate? |
| 11 | |
| 12 | > |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] CPU_FLAGS_X86: Introduce 'sha' flag | "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o> |