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Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 21:46:56 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: md5crypt mmxput*()

On 2015-09-14 19:44, Solar Designer wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 03:00:01AM +0200, magnum wrote:
>> On 2015-09-08 16:18, Solar Designer wrote:
>>> Benchmarking: md5crypt, crypt(3) $1$ [MD5 128/128 XOP 4x2]... (8xOMP) DONE
>>> Raw:    231680 c/s real, 28923 c/s virtual
>>
>> Code size, eh? This reminded me there is a "#pragma GCC optimize 3" in
>> that file that I always found slightly dubious. We should verify how
>> each format reacts to dropping that.
>>
>> Quick test for now, on bull; Enabled the switch for XOP, dropped that
>> pragma:
>>
>> Benchmarking: md5crypt, crypt(3) $1$ [MD5 128/128 XOP 4x2]... (8xOMP) DONE
>> Raw:    233472 c/s real, 29184 c/s virtual
>
> I think you never committed this change?  Since you also confirmed it
> helping on AVX2, I think you should, unless you know of a regression.

> Have you done more testing since?

Yes, but I can't seem to get conclusive results. I guess I should just 
commit it.

BTW the total size of simd-intrinsics.o (after stripping) actually 
increased. I'm not sure how to get detailed figures (eg. per function or 
something?).

magnum

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