From ffe2b8ef9a77d0d2f740dafea5fc71275a46e7d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manuel Thalmann <m@nuth.ch>
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2023 20:17:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Store polynomial in a constant variable
---
aes/aes.cpp | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/aes/aes.cpp b/aes/aes.cpp
index 669b72e..942f55b 100644
--- a/aes/aes.cpp
+++ b/aes/aes.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips197/fips-197.pdf
*/
/* AES Constants */
+// AES polynomial
+const uint16_t POLYNOMIAL = 0b100011011;
// forward sbox
const uint8_t SBOX[256] = {
@@ -103,7 +105,7 @@ uint8_t xtime(uint8_t a) {
uint8_t mask;
if (a & 0b10000000) {
- mask = 0x1B;
+ mask = POLYNOMIAL & 0xFF;
}
else {
mask = 0x00;