1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/networking/tls_sp_c32.c b/networking/tls_sp_c32.c
index b1c410037..cb166e413 100644
--- a/networking/tls_sp_c32.c
+++ b/networking/tls_sp_c32.c
@@ -711,12 +711,13 @@ static void sp_512to256_mont_shift_8(sp_digit* r, sp_digit* a)
         memcpy(r, a + 8, sizeof(*r) * 8);
 }
 
-// Disabled for now. Seems to work, but ugly and 40 bytes larger on x86-64.
-#if 0 //UNALIGNED_LE_64BIT
+#if UNALIGNED_LE_64BIT
 /* 64-bit little-endian optimized version.
  * See generic 32-bit version below for explanation.
  * The benefit of this version is: even though r[3] calculation is atrocious,
  * we call sp_256_mul_add_4() four times, not 8.
+ * Measured run time improvement of curve_P256_compute_pubkey_and_premaster()
+ * call on x86-64: from ~1500us to ~900us. Code size +32 bytes.
  */
 static int sp_256_mul_add_4(uint64_t *r /*, const uint64_t* a, uint64_t b*/)
 {
@@ -794,18 +795,18 @@ static int sp_256_mul_add_4(uint64_t *r /*, const uint64_t* a, uint64_t b*/)
                 t64u = (t64 < b);
                 t64 += r[3];
                 t64u += (t64 < r[3]);
-                {
-                        uint64_t lo,hi;
+                { // add ((((uint128_t)b << 32) - b) << 32):
+                        uint64_t lo, hi;
                         //lo = (((b << 32) - b) << 32
                         //hi = (((uint128_t)b << 32) - b) >> 32
                         //but without uint128_t:
-                        hi = (b << 32) - b; /* form lower 32 bits of "hi" part 1 */
+                        hi = (b << 32) - b; /* make lower 32 bits of "hi", part 1 */
                         b = (b >> 32) - (/*borrowed above?*/(b << 32) < b); /* upper 32 bits of "hi" are in b */
                         lo = hi << 32;      /* (use "hi" value to calculate "lo",... */
                         t64 += lo;          /* ...consume... */
                         t64u += (t64 < lo); /* ..."lo") */
-                        hi >>= 32;          /* form lower 32 bits of "hi" part 2 */
-                        hi |= (b << 32);    /* combine lower and upper */
+                        hi >>= 32;          /* make lower 32 bits of "hi", part 2 */
+                        hi |= (b << 32);    /* combine lower and upper 32 bits */
                         t64u += hi;         /* consume "hi" */
                 }
                 //t_hi = (t < m);