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Message-ID: <20111121180618.GA27266@openwall.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:06:18 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: best way to get ciphertext

On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 06:43:51PM +0100, Samuele Giovanni Tonon wrote:
> btw i did some comparison just to see how much it would have improved,
> so basically i cracked looking for a hash that was like a portion of
> code ( :-) ) and i was able to gain just a 3 % which is not really worth.

This suggests that you have another bottleneck to deal with first -
perhaps the single-threaded on-CPU candidate password generator and the
set_key() interface.

Alexander

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