Re: HTTPS trust anchors in sysinst

[John Klos <john%klos.com@localhost>]

> Can you please do the following tests on any low-end machines of 
> interest?

33 MHz m68030 (Mac LC III+):

1: OpenSSL: https://www.klos.com/~john/m68030.txt
2: 196 verifications in 10.071916 sec
   19.460051 v/s
3:
time threshold = 2.0000 s
kg = keygen, ek = expand private key, sd = sign (without expanded key)
st = sign (with expanded key), vv = verify
sdc, stc, vvc: like sd, st and vv, but with constant-time hash-to-point
keygen in milliseconds, other values in microseconds

degree  kg(ms)   ek(us)   sd(us)  sdc(us)   st(us)  stc(us)   vv(us)  vvc(us)
 256: 11310.00 243333.33 933333.33 950000.00 567500.00 592500.00 46956.52 69032.26
 512: 17530.00 530000.00 1965000.00 1995000.00 1175000.00 1195000.00 90416.67 126250.00
1024: 50680.00 1150000.00 4100000.00 4190000.00 2410000.00 2460000.00 192727.27 251250.00


25 MHz m68040 (Mac Quadra 605):

1: OpenSSL: https://www.klos.com/~john/m68040.txt
2: 420 verifications in 10.034086 sec
   41.857323 v/s
3:
time threshold = 2.0000 s
kg = keygen, ek = expand private key, sd = sign (without expanded key)
st = sign (with expanded key), vv = verify
sdc, stc, vvc: like sd, st and vv, but with constant-time hash-to-point
keygen in milliseconds, other values in microseconds

degree  kg(ms)   ek(us)   sd(us)  sdc(us)   st(us)  stc(us)   vv(us)  vvc(us)
 256:  4100.00 87500.00 532500.00 535000.00 408000.00 422000.00 22268.04 34032.26
 512:  9630.00 191818.18 1080000.00 1100000.00 813333.33 843333.33 44166.67 63055.56
1024: 34140.00 422000.00 2220000.00 2250000.00 1640000.00 1670000.00 93913.04 126875.00


My VAXstation 4000/30 isn't available right now, but keep in mind that 
https (and OpenSSL in general) is completely broken on VAX at the moment.

John