diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 99c4e26..a904e80 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,3 +8,6 @@ only suitable for single-threaded use (where they get some speedup over the gene Options -h HEADER -n NONCE are self explanatory. Add option -r RANGESIZE to search a range of nonces. + +Build the faster version courtesy of xenoncat's AVX2 4-way parallel blake2b assembly code with +"make dev1" and bench with "time ./dev1 -n 255 -r 100" diff --git a/dev_miner.h b/dev_miner.h index 2fc720e..bdd3575 100644 --- a/dev_miner.h +++ b/dev_miner.h @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ // Equihash solver // Copyright (c) 2016 John Tromp +// This development version uses xenoncat's highly optimized +// 4-way parallel blake2b implementation + // Fix N, K, such that n = N/(k+1) is integer // Fix M = 2^{n+1} hashes each of length N bits, // H_0, ... , H_{M-1}, generated fom (n+1)-bit indices.