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authorTorbjorn Granlund <tege@gmplib.org>2012-11-19 22:23:54 +0100
committerTorbjorn Granlund <tege@gmplib.org>2012-11-19 22:23:54 +0100
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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Changes between GMP version 5.0.* and 5.1.0
of the stream, the eofbit is now set.
SPEEDUPS
- * The n-factorial and n-over-k functions have been rewritten for great
+ * The n-factorial and n-over-k functions have been reimplemented for great
speedups for small and large operands.
* New subquadratic algorithm for the Kronecker/Jacobi/Legendre symbol.
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ Changes between GMP version 5.0.* and 5.1.0
* Major speedup for ARM, in particular ARM Cortex-A9, thanks to broad
assembly support.
+ * Significant speedup or POWER6 and POWER7 thanks to improved assembly.
+
* The performance under M$ Windows' 64-bit ABI has been greatly improved
thanks to complete assembly support.