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Nonce calculation random start value

Open PeterSurda opened this issue 7 years ago • 0 comments

If nonces are being tried from zero, the number of skipped matches could be used to guess the number of parallel hashers (e.g. the number of cores). Randomising the starting value should prevent this.

  • [ ] safe PoW
  • [ ] multiprocessing PoW
  • [ ] C PoW
  • [ ] OpenCL PoW

PeterSurda avatar Apr 08 '18 06:04 PeterSurda