* Hash to Curve: impl expand_message_xmd
* Try to precompute part of hash to curve at compile-time
* sha256 bench - use the new hashes module
* [WIP] smoke test hash to field
* Implement hash_to_field with expected output
* unoptimized hash-to-curve G2 for BLS12-381
* Don't run sanitizer on hash to field as it uses GC-ed strings
* Pairing with affine: align API to BLST and Gurvy and common use-case.
* Implement multi-pairing / aggregate verif for BLS12-381 (+2% pairing perf)
* Generalize the optimized miller loop for single pairing
* Immplement the miller loop addchain for BLS12-377
* Miller addition chain for BN254-Nogami
* no Miller adchain for BN254-Snarks
* Update the line test with new tower https://github.com/mratsim/constantine/pull/153
* Somewhat sparse for Fp2 M-Twist
* Implement line by line multiplication for Fp12 D-Twist
* Somewhat sparse Mul for Fp12 D-Twist
* Finish the sparse and somewhat sparse multiplications
* consistent naming for dbl-width
* Isolate double-width Fp2 mul
* Implement double-width complex multiplication
* Lay out Fp4 double-width mul
* Off by p in square Fp4 as well :/
* less copies and stack space in addition chains
* Address https://github.com/mratsim/constantine/issues/154 partly
* Fix#154, faster Fp4 square: less non-residue, no Mul, only square (bit more ops total)
* Fix typo
* better assembly scheduling for add/sub
* Double-width -> Double-precision
* Unred -> Unr
* double-precision modular addition
* Replace canUseNoCarryMontyMul and canUseNoCarryMontySquare by getSpareBits
* Complete the double-precision implementation
* Use double-precision path for Fp4 squaring and mul
* remove mixin annotations
* Lazy reduction in Fp4 prod
* Fix assembly for sum2xMod
* Assembly for double-precision negation
* reduce white spaces in pairing benchmarks
* ADX implies BMI2
* Pin nim-serialization. Workaround #113 and https://github.com/status-im/nim-serialization/issues/33
* Need to workaround nimble installing dependency multiple times
* non-interactive
* UB sanitizer missing on mingw
* Fix OpenSSL benchmark on non-Linux platforms
* Accelerate CI:
- Skip 32-bit on 64-bit tests
- Only test leaf functionality.
* Don't define -fstack-protector-all with MinGW
* skip line functions and cyclotomic tests (already tested in pairing) + only compile the benches don't run them.
* Implement a Sage codegenerator for frobenius constants
* Sage codegen for pairings
* Autogen of endomorphism acceleration constants
* The autogen fixed a copy-paste bug in lattice decomposition. We can use conditional negation now and save an add+dbl in scalar mul
* small fixes
* sage code for square root bls12-377 is not old
* readme updates
* Provide test suggestions for derive_frobenius
* indentation + add equation form to sage
* Sage test vector generator
* Use the json vectors
- includes type system workaround: generic sandwich https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/11225
- converting NimNode to typedesc: https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/6785
* Delete old sage code
* Install nim-serialization and nim-json-serialization in CI
* CI nimble install force yes
* Add Fp, Fp2, Fp6 support for BW6-761
* Add G1 for BW6-761
* Prepare to support G2 twists on the same field as G1
* Remove a useless dependent type for lines
* Implement G2 for BW6-761
* Fix Line leftover
* add Sage for constant time tonelli shanks
* Fused sqrt and invsqrt via Tonelli Shanks
* isolate sqrt in their own folder
* Implement constant-time Tonelli Shanks for any prime
* Implement Fp2 sqrt for any non-residue
* Add tests for BLS12_377
* Lattice decomposition script for BLS12_377 G1
* BLS12-377 G1 GLV ok, G2 GLV issue
* Proper endomorphism acceleration support for BLS12-377
* Add naive pairing support for BLS12-377
* Activate more bench for BLS12-377
* Fix MSB computation
* Optimize final exponentiation + add benches
* Implement optimized final exponentiation for BN254-Nogami
* And BN254 Snarks support
* Optimize D-Twist sparse Fp12 x line multiplication
* Move quadruple/octuple and add to Github issues: https://github.com/mratsim/constantine/issues/88 [skip ci]
* Pairing - initial commit
- line functions
- sparse Fp12 functions
* Small fixes:
- Line parametrized by twist for generic algorithm
- Add a conjugate operator for quadratic extensions
- Have frobenius use it
- Create an Affine coordinate type for elliptic curve
* Implement (failing) pairing test
* Stash pairing debug session, temp switch Fp12 over Fp4
* Proper naive pairing on BLS12-381
* Frobenius map
* Implement naive pairing for BN curves
* Add pairing tests to CI + reduce time spent on lower-level tests
* Test without assembler in Github Actions + less base layers test iterations
* Clear cofactor in BN254 G2 testgen and frobenius
* Implement G2 endomorphism acceleration in Sage
* Somewhat working accelerated scalar mul G2 (2.2x) faster
- OK for BN254_Snarks
- Some test failing for BLS12-381
* Fix negative miniscalars by adding an extra bit of encoding
* Cleanup accel params
* Small recoding optimizations
* Fix 8x bigger than necessary encoding size of miniscalars in scalar mul
* initial windowed GLV-SAC implementation
* Simplify table encoding to match k0 without flipping bits
* Implement double-width field multiplication for double-width towering
* Fp2 mul acceleration via double-width lazy reduction (pure Nim)
* Inline assembly for basic add and sub
* Use 2 registers instead of 12+ for ASM conditional copy
* Prepare assembly for extended multiprecision multiplication support
* Add assembly for mul
* initial implementation of assembly reduction
* stash current progress of assembly reduction
* Fix clobbering issue, only P256 comparison remain buggy
* Fix asm montgomery reduction for NIST P256 as well
* MULX/ADCX/ADOX multi-precision multiplication
* MULX/ADCX/ADOX reduction v1
* Add (deactivated) assembly for double-width substraction + rework benches
* Add bench to nimble and deactivate double-width for now. slower than classic
* Fix x86-32 running out of registers for mul
* Clang needs to be at v9 to support flag output constraints (Xcode 11.4.2 / OSX Catalina)
* 32-bit doesn't have enough registers for ASM mul
* Fix again Travis Clang 9 issues
* LLVM 9 is not whitelisted in travis
* deactivated assembler with travis clang
* syntax error
* another
* ...
* missing space, yeah ...
* Proof-of-Concept Assembly code generator
* Tag inline per procedure so we can easily track the tradeoff on tower fields
* Implement Assembly for modular addition (but very curious off-by-one)
* Fix off-by one for moduli with non msb set
* Stash (super fast) alternative but still off by carry
* Fix GCC optimizing ASM away
* Save 1 register to allow compiling for BLS12-381 (in the GMP test)
* The compiler cannot find enough registers if the ASM file is not compiled with -O3
* Add modsub
* Add field negation
* Implement no-carry Assembly optimized field multiplication
* Expose UseX86ASM to the EC benchmark
* omit frame pointer to save registers instead of hardcoding -O3. Also ensure early clobber constraints for Clang
* Prepare for assembly fallback
* Implement fallback for CPU that don't support ADX and BMI2
* Add CPU runtime detection
* Update README closes#66
* Remove commented out code
* Split elliptic curve tests to better use parallel testing
* Add support for printing points on G2
* Implement multiplication and division by optimal sextic non-residue (BLS12-381)
* Implement modular square root in 𝔽p2
* Support EC add and EC double on G2 (for BLS12-381)
* Support G2 divisive twists with non-unit sextic-non-residue like BN254 snarks
* Add EC G2 bench
* cleanup some unused warnings
* Reorg the tests for parallelization and to avoid instantiating huge files
* Add MultiScalar recoding from "Efficient and Secure Algorithms for GLV-Based Scalar Multiplication" by Faz et al
* precompute cube root of unity - Add VM precomputation of Fp - workaround upstream bug https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/14585
* Add the φ-accelerated lookup table builder
* Add a dedicated bithacks file
* cosmetic import consistency
* Build the φ precompute table with n-1 EC additions instead of 2^(n-1) additions
* remove binary
* Add the GLV precomputations to the sage scripts
* You can't avoid it, bigint multiplication is needed at one point
* Add bigint multiplication discarding some low words
* Implement the lattice decomposition in sage
* Proper decomposition for BN254
* Prepare the code for a new scalar mul
* We compile, and now debugging hunt
* More helpers to debug GLV scalar Mul
* Fix conditional negation
* Endomorphism accelerated scalar mul working for BN254 curve
* Implement endomorphism acceleration for BLS12-381 (needed cofactor clearing of the point)
* fix nimble test script after bench rename
* Add sage script for BN254
* Implement (failing) scalar multiplication tests
* Add a first test against sagemath
* Finish the tests against SAGE for BN254
* Add significant test coverage of scalar multiplication with reference checks for BN254_Snarks and BLS12_381
* Mention that the inverse of 0 is 0 (TODO tests)
* Introduce "Higher-Kinded tower extensions"
* rename isCOmplexExtension -> fromComplexExtension
* update benchmarks with the new tower scheme
* Try to recover some speed on mul/squaring for an optimal tower (but this was not it)
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