[tor-bugs] #21339 [Core Tor/Tor]: Prefer Chacha on servers that lack AES hardware support?
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#21339: Prefer Chacha on servers that lack AES hardware support?
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Reporter: nickm | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone: Tor: unspecified
Component: Core Tor/Tor | Version:
Severity: Normal | Keywords:
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Yawning suggests this on #15426. For clients it's a fingerprinting issue,
sure, but for servers it's probably an easy safe win. If in fact there
are a significant number of relays left where aes is slower than chacha.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/21339>
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