Replace 3M + 4S doubling formula with 2M + 5S one #404

pull apoelstra wants to merge 1 commits into bitcoin-core:master from apoelstra:faster-add changing 1 files +7 −1
  1. apoelstra commented at 11:38 AM on July 6, 2016: contributor

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  2. apoelstra commented at 11:38 AM on July 6, 2016: contributor

    Apparently I wrote this a year ago and completely forgot about it ... was cleaning up the old branches on my local repo and found it. It's complete and works and is a bit faster.

  3. sipa commented at 11:51 AM on July 6, 2016: contributor

    Please add the sage translation of this code to the algebraic tests.

  4. sipa commented at 1:49 PM on July 7, 2016: contributor

    With master:

    group_double_var: min 0.224us / avg 0.224us / max 0.225us
    

    With this PR:

    group_double_var: min 0.238us / avg 0.239us / max 0.240us
    
  5. sipa commented at 2:58 PM on July 7, 2016: contributor

    Please update with just a note that an alternative formula was tried, but found to be slower in practice.

  6. Add note about 2M + 5S doubling formula 8ec49d8a5a
  7. apoelstra force-pushed on Jul 7, 2016
  8. sipa commented at 3:06 PM on July 7, 2016: contributor

    ACK

  9. sipa merged this on Jul 7, 2016
  10. sipa closed this on Jul 7, 2016

  11. sipa referenced this in commit e2a8e92125 on Jul 7, 2016
  12. apoelstra deleted the branch on Jun 19, 2017
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