On 19/10/2017 21:08, Michał Górny wrote:
> Considering all arguments made so far, I'd like to propose changing:
>   manifest-hashes = SHA256 SHA512 WHIRLPOOL
> to:
>   manifest-hashes = SHA512 SHA3_512

+1, fine for me

> 1. The main argument for using multiple hashes is to prevent the (very
> unlikely) possibility that if a weakness is discovered in one of
> the hashes, the other would still hold. This is given by using two
> algorithms; more than two do not increase security significantly, while
> they do increase performance cost.

Curious, do we have any measurements/estimates of the performance cost?

Paweł

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