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Re: some odd problems with MD5 on Alpha

From: Richard Henderson <rth twiddle net>
To: axp-list redhat com
Subject: Re: some odd problems with MD5 on Alpha
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 1999 22:33:21 -0700

On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 12:28:44AM -0700, designer seven wrote:
> By the way, in time tests, I gained 5-fold increase in
> speed by including -mcpu=ev56 -Wa,-m21164a. What is so
> special about these switches and the MD5 algorithm
> that would make such a drastic performance increase?

Byte load/store instructions.


r~

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