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XXX, 2014
v0.43.0
-- Dirkjan Bussink provided a faster version of mp_expt_d()
-- Moritz Lenz contributed a fix to mp_mod()
and provided mp_get_long() and mp_set_long()
-- Fixed bugs in mp_read_radix(), mp_radix_size
Thanks to shameister, Gerhard R,
-- Christopher Brown provided mp_export() and mp_import()
-- Improvements in the code of mp_init_copy()
Thanks to ramkumarkoppu,
-- lomereiter provided mp_balance_mul()
-- Alexander Boström from the heimdal project contributed patches to
mp_prime_next_prime() and mp_invmod() and added a mp_isneg() macro
-- Fix build issues for Linux x32 ABI
-- Added mp_get_long_long() and mp_set_long_long()
-- Carlin provided a patch to use arc4random() instead of rand()
on platforms where it is supported
July 23rd, 2010
v0.42.0
-- Fix for mp_prime_next_prime() bug when checking generated prime
-- allow mp_shrink to shrink initialized, but empty MPI's
-- Added project and solution files for Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008.
-- Added project and solution files for Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008.
March 10th, 2007
v0.41 -- Wolfgang Ehrhardt suggested a quick fix to mp_div_d() which makes the detection of powers of two quicker.
v0.41 -- Wolfgang Ehrhardt suggested a quick fix to mp_div_d() which makes the detection of powers of two quicker.
-- [CRI] Added libtommath.dsp for Visual C++ users.
December 24th, 2006
@ -22,11 +41,11 @@ v0.39 -- Jim Wigginton pointed out my Montgomery examples in figures 6.4 and 6.
Jan 26th, 2006
v0.38 -- broken makefile.shared fixed
-- removed some carry stores that were not required [updated text]
November 18th, 2005
v0.37 -- [Don Porter] reported on a TCL list [HEY SEND ME BUGREPORTS ALREADY!!!] that mp_add_d() would compute -0 with some inputs. Fixed.
-- [rinick@gmail.com] reported the makefile.bcc was messed up. Fixed.
-- [Kevin Kenny] reported some issues with mp_toradix_n(). Now it doesn't require a min of 3 chars of output.
-- [Kevin Kenny] reported some issues with mp_toradix_n(). Now it doesn't require a min of 3 chars of output.
-- Made the make command renamable. Wee
August 1st, 2005
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-- Ported LTC patch to fix the prime_random_ex() function to get the bitsize correct [and the maskOR flags]
-- Kevin Kenny pointed out a stray //
-- David Hulton pointed out a typo in the textbook [mp_montgomery_setup() pseudo-code]
-- Neal Hamilton (Elliptic Semiconductor) pointed out that my Karatsuba notation was backwards and that I could use
unsigned operations in the routine.
-- Neal Hamilton (Elliptic Semiconductor) pointed out that my Karatsuba notation was backwards and that I could use
unsigned operations in the routine.
-- Paul Schmidt pointed out a linking error in mp_exptmod() when BN_S_MP_EXPTMOD_C is undefined (and another for read_radix)
-- Updated makefiles to be way more flexible
@ -48,7 +67,7 @@ v0.35 -- Stupid XOR function missing line again... oops.
-- [Wolfgang Ehrhardt] Suggested a fix for mp_reduce() which avoided underruns. ;-)
-- mp_rand() would emit one too many digits and it was possible to get a 0 out of it ... oops
-- Added montgomery to the testing to make sure it handles 1..10 digit moduli correctly
-- Fixed bug in comba that would lead to possible erroneous outputs when "pa < digs"
-- Fixed bug in comba that would lead to possible erroneous outputs when "pa < digs"
-- Fixed bug in mp_toradix_size for "0" [Kevin Kenny]
-- Updated chapters 1-5 of the textbook ;-) It now talks about the new comba code!
@ -59,7 +78,7 @@ v0.34 -- Fixed two more small errors in mp_prime_random_ex()
-- Added "large" diminished radix support. Speeds up things like DSA where the moduli is of the form 2^k - P for some P < 2^(k/2) or so
Actually is faster than Montgomery on my AMD64 (and probably much faster on a P4)
-- Updated the manual a bit
-- Ok so I haven't done the textbook work yet... My current freelance gig has landed me in France till the
-- Ok so I haven't done the textbook work yet... My current freelance gig has landed me in France till the
end of Feb/05. Once I get back I'll have tons of free time and I plan to go to town on the book.
As of this release the API will freeze. At least until the book catches up with all the changes. I welcome
bug reports but new algorithms will have to wait.
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October 29th, 2004
v0.32 -- Added "makefile.shared" for shared object support
-- Added more to the build options/configs in the manual
-- Started the Depends framework, wrote dep.pl to scan deps and
-- Started the Depends framework, wrote dep.pl to scan deps and
produce "callgraph.txt" ;-)
-- Wrote SC_RSA_1 which will enable close to the minimum required to perform
RSA on 32-bit [or 64-bit] platforms with LibTomCrypt
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you want to use as your mp_div() at build time. Saves roughly 8KB or so.
-- Renamed a few files and changed some comments to make depends system work better.
(No changes to function names)
-- Merged in new Combas that perform 2 reads per inner loop instead of the older
-- Merged in new Combas that perform 2 reads per inner loop instead of the older
3reads/2writes per inner loop of the old code. Really though if you want speed
learn to use TomsFastMath ;-)
@ -113,8 +132,8 @@ v0.30 -- Added "mp_toradix_n" which stores upto "n-1" least significant digits
call.
-- Removed /etclib directory [um LibTomPoly deprecates this].
-- Fixed mp_mod() so the sign of the result agrees with the sign of the modulus.
++ N.B. My semester is almost up so expect updates to the textbook to be posted to the libtomcrypt.org
website.
++ N.B. My semester is almost up so expect updates to the textbook to be posted to the libtomcrypt.org
website.
Jan 25th, 2004
v0.29 ++ Note: "Henrik" from the v0.28 changelog refers to Henrik Goldman ;-)

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/* left shift by "b" digits */
int mp_lshd(mp_int *a, int b);
/* c = a / 2**b */
/* c = a / 2**b, implemented as c = a >> b */
int mp_div_2d(mp_int *a, int b, mp_int *c, mp_int *d);
/* b = a/2 */
int mp_div_2(mp_int *a, mp_int *b);
/* c = a * 2**b */
/* c = a * 2**b, implemented as c = a << b */
int mp_mul_2d(mp_int *a, int b, mp_int *c);
/* b = a*2 */