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@@ -203,20 +203,20 @@ size. ## Backends This library includes several accelerated backends which are selectable -at compile time via the `SHA3_BACKEND` make argument and define. By -default the fastest backend is selected at compile-time. +at compile time via the `BACKEND` make argument and define. By default +the fastest backend is selected at compile-time. The available backends are: -- Scalar (`SHA3_BACKEND=1`): Default if no faster backend is available. -- [AVX-512][] (`SHA3_BACKEND=2`): [AVX-512][] acceleration. Selected by +- Scalar (`BACKEND=1`): Default if no faster backend is available. +- [AVX-512][] (`BACKEND=2`): [AVX-512][] acceleration. Selected by default if [AVX-512][] is supported. -- [Neon][] (`SHA3_BACKEND=3`): ARM [Neon][] acceleration. Currently - slower than the scalar backend on ARM CPUs and not enabled by default. +- [Neon][] (`BACKEND=3`): ARM [Neon][] acceleration. Currently slower + than the scalar backend on ARM CPUs and not enabled by default. The name of the selected backend is available at run-time via the `sha3_backend()` function. See the `tests/bench/` for examples of the -`SHA3_BACKEND` make argument and the `sha3_backend()` function. +`BACKEND` make argument and the `sha3_backend()` function. ## Benchmarks |