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Jan 23, 2016
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Niels Möller
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Updated release plan.
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<h1>
Nettle release plans
</h1>
<p>
This is an attempt at defining a development target for
Nettle-3.2, inspired by similar pages for recent GMP releases.
[Last updated 201
5
-0
9-02
]
</p>
[Last updated 201
6
-0
1-23
]
</p>
<p
class=
'should'
>
This really ought to be done before release
</p>
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<h1>
Plans for nettle-3.2
</h1>
<h2>
New features
</h2>
<p
class=
'
should
'
>
<p
class=
'
done
'
>
"CRT-hardened" RSA secret key operations. Check that the result of
rsa_compute_root is correct. Should be easy for the
rsa_pkcs1_sign_tr and rsa_decrypt_tr functions, other RSA
functions would need interface changes.
</p>
<p
class=
'
wish
'
>
<p
class=
'
postponed
'
>
Add larger "safe" curves, e.g., M-383, curve41417 and E-521.
</p>
<p
class=
'
wish
'
>
<p
class=
'
postponed
'
>
Add functions for converting ECC points to and from ANSI x9.62.
</p>
<p
class=
'
wish
'
>
<p
class=
'
postponed
'
>
Use side-channel silent GMP functions for RSA and DSA. May require
additional interface changes, to use mpn functions.
</p>
<p
class=
'
shoul
d'
>
<p
class=
'
postpone
d'
>
Side-channel silent mem_equalp.
</p>
<h2>
Optimizations
</h2>
<p
class=
'
wish
'
>
<p
class=
'
postponed
'
>
Assembly optimizations for ARMv8 (64-bit).
</p>
<p
class=
'
wish
'
>
<p
class=
'
postponed
'
>
Further optimizations of curve25519 and EdDSA, in particular,
radix 51 modp operations,
and
<a
href=
'http://www.hyperelliptic.org/EFD/g1p/auto-twisted-extended-1.html#addition-add-2008-hwcd-3'
>
more
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</p>
<h2>
Miscellaneous
</h2>
<p
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'
wish
'
>
<p
class=
'
postponed
'
>
Use more functions from GMP-6 and later, when available:
mpn_sec_add_1, mpn_sec_tabselect, mpn_sec_invert, mpn_cnd_swap,
...
</p>
<h2>
Documentation
</h2>
<p
class=
'
should
'
>
<p
class=
'
done
'
>
Update SHA3 documentation.
</p>
<p
class=
'done'
>
Update and extend RSA documentation.
</p>
<h2>
Build system
</h2>
<p
class=
'postponed'
>
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<p>
Since xenofarm isn't up and running, do some manual testing:
</p>
<ul>
<li
class=
'
should
'
>
x86_64-linux-gnu
</li>
<li
class=
'
should
'
>
x86-linux-gnu
</li>
<li
class=
'
should
'
>
x86_64-freebsd
</li>
<li
class=
'
should
'
>
x86-w*ndows (using cross compiler and wine)
</li>
<li
class=
'
should
'
>
x86_64-w*ndows (using cross compiler and wine)
</li>
<li
class=
'
done
'
>
x86_64-linux-gnu
</li>
<li
class=
'
done
'
>
x86-linux-gnu
</li>
<li
class=
'
done
'
>
x86_64-freebsd
</li>
<li
class=
'
done
'
>
x86-w*ndows (using cross compiler and wine)
</li>
<li
class=
'
done
'
>
x86_64-w*ndows (using cross compiler and wine)
</li>
<li
class=
'should'
>
x86-darwin (needs help from Nettle users)
</li>
<li
class=
'should'
>
x86_64-darwin (needs help from Nettle users)
</li>
<li
class=
'should'
>
armv7-linux-gnu (pandaboard test platform)
</li>
<li
class=
'done'
>
armv5-linux-gnu (qemu)
</li>
<li
class=
'done'
>
armv7-linux-gnu (qemu)
</li>
<li
class=
'done'
>
armv8-linux-gnu (qemu)
</li>
<li
class=
'done'
>
ppc64-linux-gnu (qemu)
</li>
<li
class=
'done'
>
ppc32-linux-gnu (qemu)
</li>
<li
class=
'should'
>
mips64-linux-gnu (qemu)
</li>
<li
class=
'should'
>
mips32-linux-gnu (qemu)
</li>
<li
class=
'should'
>
m68k-linux-gnu (aranym)
</li>
<li
class=
'wish'
>
armv7-android
</li>
<li
class=
'wish'
>
sparc32-solaris10
</li>
<li
class=
'wish'
>
sparc64-solaris10
</li>
</ul>
<h1>
Changes under consideration for later releases
</h1>
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