[PowerPC] Implement Poly1305 multi block update based on radix 2^44 (!48) · Merge requests · Nettle / nettle

Maamoun TK requested to merge mamonet/nettle:ppc-r64-44-n into master May 29, 2022

This patch optimizes Poly1305 for powerpc64 architecture by utilizing POWER9-specific instruction vmsumudm for full 64-bit multiplication applied on 4-blocks at parallel based on radix 2^44

testsuite passes all tests of this patch.

Benchmark of poly1305 update using nettle-benchmark on Power9

C	This patch
472.63 Mbyte/s	2136.30 Mbyte/s

[PowerPC] Implement Poly1305 multi block update based on radix 2^44

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