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Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:00:50 +0200
From: Lukas Odzioba <lukas.odzioba@...il.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Jumbo candidate vs Test Suite

2012/6/25 Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>:
> Why are you dropping the get_hash*() functions?  This would be a
> performance hit when there are more than a few hashes per salt.
>
> Normally, this shouldn't be the case for md5crypt and phpass hashes, but
> things may be weird in the real world - and even more so in contests as
> we have recently seen. ;-)

1) "crack checking" was moved to gpu code so now we copy back just 1
byte per hash not BINARY_SIZE bytes.
2) code looks cleaner
3) those are slow formats and I was hoping that it won't be a problem.

Lukas

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