<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 2:29 AM, Trevor Perrin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:trevp@trevp.net" target="_blank">trevp@trevp.net</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Your proposal reduces the amount of hashing applied to inputs. So the<br>
current design has more security margin, if the hash turns out to be<br>
bad.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This isn't super compelling. It's like saying -- let's apply AES four times, in case it turns out to be bad. The primitive designers have hopefully already left a reasonable margin in case a few rounds are broken.</div></div>
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