I saw SHA-1 and SHA-512 on page 12 and 18.

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Todd Arnold <arno...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> Kirk, you don't need to program the SHA-256 algorithm in software - it's 
> available as a hardware instruction using CPACF.  I don't have performance 
> numbers handy for SHA-256, but you can see SHA-512 performance in this paper: 
>  
> http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?subtype=WH&infotype=SA&htmlfid=ZSW03283USEN&attachment=ZSW03283USEN.PDF
>   It does over 7 million SHA-512 operations per second (per CPU) on 64-byte 
> input data.  (That's a rate of 481 MB/sec of hashing.  With larger input 
> blocks, the rate gets up to about 3.5 GB/sec.)
>
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