From: Niels Möller Date: Sat, 11 May 2019 19:29:52 +0000 (+0200) Subject: NEWS update for Nettle-3.5. X-Git-Tag: nettle_3.5rc1~8 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a1f6f7c992a8380cf08a539015fcb74e6ae27466;p=thirdparty%2Fnettle.git NEWS update for Nettle-3.5. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 41cfe335..4e5ec8a8 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2019-05-11 Niels Möller + + * NEWS: More updates for Nettle-3.5. + 2019-04-27 Niels Möller From Simo Sorce: diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 492301be..8a9ea1dd 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ NEWS for the Nettle 3.5 release * Support for CMAC (RFC 4493), contributed by Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos. + * Support for XTS mode, contributed by Simo Sorce. + Optimizations: * Improved performance of the x86_64 AES implementation using @@ -50,6 +52,16 @@ NEWS for the Nettle 3.5 release operation, benchmarked on x86_64. Table sizes unchanged, around 16 KB per curve. + * In ARM fat builds, automatically select Neon implementation + of Chacha, where possible. Contributed by Yuriy M. + Kaminskiy. + + Deprecations: + + * Functions using the old struct aes_context have been marked + as deprecated. Use the fixed key size interface instead, + e.g., struct aes256_ctx, introduced in Nettle-3.0. + Miscellaneous: * Support for big-endian ARM systems, contributed by Michael @@ -59,6 +71,17 @@ NEWS for the Nettle 3.5 release gcmdata are no longer built by default. Makefile improvements contributed by Jay Foad. + * The header file nettle-stdint.h, and corresponding autoconf + tests, have been deleted. Nettle now requires that the + compiler/libc provides . + + * The "example" program examples/eratosthenes.c has been + deleted. + + * The contents of hash context structs, and the deprecated + aes_ctx struct, have been reorganized, to enable later + optimizations. + NEWS for the Nettle 3.4.1 release This release fixes a few bugs, and makes the RSA private key