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crypto/rsa: RSA key generation is slow #649

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agl opened this issue Mar 5, 2010 · 1 comment
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crypto/rsa: RSA key generation is slow #649

agl opened this issue Mar 5, 2010 · 1 comment
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agl commented Mar 5, 2010 

We've concluded that RSA key generation in GO is bad.
It takes 30 seconds (with a wide variance) for keys of 700bits.
This happens regardless of the random sources used:
RC4-based stream, /dev/random, or from package rand.Rand
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agl commented Mar 8, 2010

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This issue was closed by revision df53544.

Status changed to Fixed.

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@mikioh mikioh changed the title RSA key generation is slow crypto/rsa: RSA key generation is slow Jan 14, 2015
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