diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-07-01  Niels M�ller  <nisse@lysator.liu.se>
+
+	* x86_64/memxor.asm: Added ALIGN for shifting loop. Deleted
+	obsolete ifelse.
+
 2011-06-30  Niels M�ller  <nisse@lysator.liu.se>
 
 	* configure.ac: Link in serpent-decrypt.asm, if found.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
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@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ NEWS for the 2.2 release
 
 	* x86_64 implemention of camellia.
 
-	* Faster memxor.
+	* Optimized memxor using word rather than byte operations.
+          Both generic C and x86_64 assembler.
 
 	Miscellaneous: