If you are deeply concerned with speed, the older (less recommended) interfaces for MD5 and SHA1 in OpenSSL are faster than the newer EVP interface. (I don't have the numbers in front of me, but you may want to do some benchmarking to see if you care.)
https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.0.1/crypto/SHA1.html https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.0.1/crypto/MD5.html Greg On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 11:51 AM Eric S. Raymond <e...@thyrsus.com> wrote: > Gary E. Miller <g...@rellim.com>: > > Yo Mark! > > > > On Fri, 27 Jan 2017 18:17:40 +0000 > > Mark Atwood <fallenpega...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Can libsodium upstream take a pull request that adds the hash > > > functions that we need? > > > > My understanding is that they considered md5 and sha1 too dangerous to > > use and would not be complicit with anyone doing do. > > I did not know this, but I deduced it was true from the absence of support > for those functions. > -- > <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@ntpsec.org > http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
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