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Re:Linux Kernel RNG is now Blake2 instead of SHA1 and 3x faster on Thursday December 30, 2021 @08:58PM (#29743976)
BLAKE3 has a C implementation including many SIMD implementations. The C implementation only lacks multi-threading which BLAKE2 does not have.
Re:A proposal to start “llvm-libc” (2020) on Tuesday December 07, 2021 @07:09PM (#29479863)
Wouldn't they just use Google's tcmalloc?