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authorNiels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>2013-04-18 14:36:48 +0200
committerNiels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>2013-04-18 14:36:48 +0200
commit92ca9c2971b0da81a8168ec25c705e2d69cb7257 (patch)
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parentb2407edb8ee8499455912db72fc18f3917485c88 (diff)
downloadnettle-92ca9c2971b0da81a8168ec25c705e2d69cb7257.tar.gz
Updated info about ARM neon use.
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@@ -34,8 +34,10 @@ NEWS for the 2.7 release
performance problem is fixed now).
The ARM code was tested and benchmarked on Cortex-A9. Some of
- the functions use "neon" instructions, which are not available
- on all ARM processors. Feedback appreciated.
+ the functions use "neon" instructions. The configure script
+ decides if neon instructions can be used, and the command line
+ options --enable-arm-neon and --disable-arm-neon can be used
+ to override its choice. Feedback appreciated.
The libraries are intended to be binary compatible with
nettle-2.2 and later. The shared library names are