Hardware acceleration for SHA-1 and SHA-2 family using x86 SHA and ARMv8 crypto extension #8739
Labels
component-crypto
Crypto primitives and low-level interfaces
enhancement
help-wanted
This issue is not being actively worked on, but PRs welcome.
size-l
Estimated task size: large (2w+)
Suggested Enhancement
Both intel and ARM has hardware support for SHA-1 and SHA-2 since 2013 and 2012. They should be implemented like AES.
Update:
It seems SHA-2 is already implemented using ARM crypto extension. So, we only need:
Justification
These hash family are widely used nowadays. It will improve overall performance and efficiency.
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