[Libre-soc-bugs] [Bug 782] add galois field bitmanip instructions

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https://bugs.libre-soc.org/show_bug.cgi?id=782

--- Comment #40 from Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net> ---
(In reply to Jacob Lifshay from comment #39)
> after thinking about a bit, I think gfmul's algorithm can be partially
> merged with the gfinv algorithm I posted in comment 33, giving us a gfdiv
> algorithm that takes less time than gfinv followed by gfmul.

neat. feel free, but keep the originals around (in the same file, gf2.py)
so that the evidence-trail (for review etc.) is around, and when it comes
to unit-testing, the versions of the functions that have attribution /
explanations can be used.

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