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#19 GPU acceleration using OpenCL

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Status: wont-fix

Owner: nobody

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Priority: 5

Updated: 2013-11-06

Created: 2013-10-13

Creator: eadmaster

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look at this CUDA-based MD5/SHA1 implementations:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/storegpu/

Discussion

Aleksey - 2013-11-06

CUDA can be used to run MD5/SHA1 on different files (or messages) in parallel, but it is useless in the most common case of processing single file.

Current implementation of MD5/SHA1 gives speed about 300 MB per second on Core 2 CPU, so the real bottleneck is filesystem I/O :)

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Aleksey - 2013-11-06

status: open --> wont-fix
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