CVS: crypto ChangeLog,1.27,1.28

"A.M. Kuchling" <[email protected]> Fri, 04 Apr 2003 06:59:22 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.cryptography.cvs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Update of /cvsroot/pycrypto/crypto
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv6595

Modified Files:
	ChangeLog 
Log Message:
Add support for faster RSA decryption

Index: ChangeLog
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pycrypto/crypto/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.27
retrieving revision 1.28
diff -u -r1.27 -r1.28
--- ChangeLog	3 Apr 2003 20:36:06 -0000	1.27
+++ ChangeLog	4 Apr 2003 14:59:18 -0000	1.28
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@
 	* Merged the _rsa.c and _dsa.c files into a single accelerator
 	  module, _fastmath.c.  
 
-	* Added fast isPrime() function to _fastmath, cutting the time to
-	  generate a 1024-bit prime by a factor of 10.  (Contributed by
-	  Joris Bontje.)
+	* Speed improvements: Added fast isPrime() function to _fastmath,
+	  cutting the time to generate a 1024-bit prime by a factor of 10.
+	  Optimized the C version of RSA decryption to use a longer series
+	  of operations that's roughly 3x faster than a single
+	  exponentiation.  (Contributed by Joris Bontje.)
 
 	* Added support to RSA key objects for blinding and unblinding 
 	  data. (Contributed by Joris Bontje.)



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