🐧 #Cryptography Performance Improvements Coming For #Linux 6.18 - Phoronix
｢ First up is a pull request adding interleaved SHA-256 hashing support. This 2-way interleaved SHA-256 hashing is immediately used by the FS-VERITY module for faster file data verification. In turn it's been observed that FS-VERITY performance improves nicely across many Intel/AMD x86_64 and AArch64 processors. Eric Biggers reported in the patch that it's roughly 35% faster performance ｣