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| author | Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se> | 2014-10-22 09:34:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se> | 2014-10-22 09:34:43 +0200 |
| commit | 25ce12d03fb7fc4dcaf921964c22d565e2439eb4 (patch) | |
| tree | 4cec81d96d752c2c0fd941cafbab9a9fb7759c5f /misc | |
| parent | cfdaad9f2586b080c0825d27b8bc30c218555073 (diff) | |
| download | nettle-25ce12d03fb7fc4dcaf921964c22d565e2439eb4.tar.gz | |
Updated release plan
Diffstat (limited to 'misc')
| -rw-r--r-- | misc/plan.html | 27 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/misc/plan.html b/misc/plan.html index aafd0992..bc42981e 100644 --- a/misc/plan.html +++ b/misc/plan.html @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ <body> <h1> Nettle release plans </h1> <p> This is an attempt at defining a development target for - Nettle-3.1, inspired by similar pages for recent GMP releases. [Last - updated 2014-09-07]</p> + Nettle-3.1, inspired by similar pages for recent GMP releases. + [Last updated 2014-10-22]</p> <p class='should'> This really ought to be done before release </p> @@ -37,11 +37,12 @@ </p> <h2> New features </h2> - <p class='should'> - Add support for curve25519. What about the "x25519" name? + <p class='done'> + Add support for curve25519.<span class='should'> What about the + "x25519" name?</span> </p> - <p class='should'> - Add support for EdDSA25519 signatures. + <p class='done'> + Add support for Ed25519 signatures. </p> <p class='wish'> Add larger "safe" curves, e.g., M-383, curve41417 and E-521. @@ -68,6 +69,12 @@ <p class='should'> Assembly optimizations for ARMv8 (64-bit). </p> + <p class='wish'> + Further optimizations of curve25519 and EdDSA, in particular, + radix 51 modp operations, + and <a href='http://www.hyperelliptic.org/EFD/g1p/auto-twisted-extended-1.html#addition-add-2008-hwcd-3'>more + efficient</a> point addition. + </p> <h2> Miscellaneous </h2> <p class='should'> @@ -128,9 +135,11 @@ <p class='should'> Reorganize private key operations. Need to support RSA with and without blinding, and DSA according to spec and some deterministic - variant (like putty), and possibly also smartcard versions where - the private key is not available to the library. And without an - explosion of the number of functions. + variant (like putty + or <a href='http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6979'>RFC6979</a>), and + possibly also smartcard versions where the private key is not + available to the library. And without an explosion of the number + of functions. </p> </body> </html> |