[illumos-Developer] RFE : replace digest with schily mdigest

Bill Sommerfeld sommerfeld at hamachi.org
Wed Nov 10 09:16:11 PST 2010


On 11/10/10 09:06, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> NIST is clear on the secure hash
> algorithms to implement :

it is vastly premature to remove support for computing md5 digests.

 > as well as, even worse, non-portable assembly language bits.

if you want the fastest possible crypto you need to use assembler. 
assembler is by definition non-portable.




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