[openssl-users] ChaCha20/Poly1305 in OpenSSL?

Jeffrey Walton noloader at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 19:14:17 UTC 2015


On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Salz, Rich <rsalz at akamai.com> wrote:
> It's unlikely to appear in 1.0.2 as it's a new feature.
>
> CloudFlare has posted patches that seem like they would drop in easily, for folks that want to do it; see https://blog.cloudflare.com/do-the-chacha-better-mobile-performance-with-cryptography/
>
Thanks Rich.

I see Adam Langley's patch here:
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=9a8646510b

Any ideas why it was not accepted or not merged? (I'm assuming it was
not merged because it was rejected for some reason).

Jeff


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