Open Bug 1740834 Opened 4 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Use ARM crypto extension for SHA512 on Apple M1

Categories

(NSS :: Libraries, enhancement, P3)

Product:
NSS
Component:
Libraries
Platform:
Unspecified
macOS
Type:
enhancement

Tracking

(Not tracked)

People

(Reporter: m_kato, Unassigned)

References

(Blocks 1 open bug)

Details

Apple M1 has the implementation of newer ARM crypto extension that supports SHA512. I think that it will be 3 times faster than original when using newer instruction set.

Blocks: hacl-star
Severity: -- → S4
Priority: -- → P3
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