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Message-ID: <55D2069E.7000009@mailbox.org>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 18:06:54 +0200
From: Frank Dittrich <frank.dittrich@...lbox.org>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: BENCHMARK_LENGTH bugs

On 08/17/2015 05:22 PM, Solar Designer wrote:
> The "cq" format, presumably like many others, wrongly set
> BENCHMARK_LENGTH to -1, thereby inhibiting the Many salts vs. Only one
> salt benchmarks.  Yet it's a fast, salted format, for which separate
> benchmarks are needed.  The attached patch corrects this.

If we fix that for several formats, can/should relbench somehow be
changed to compare against "Raw:" speed instead of "Many salts:" speed,
and vice versa? May be depending on a new option?
Otherwise, we'll have several formats where we can't compare speeds...

Frank

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