nmod_vec.h – vectors over integers mod n (word-size n)

Memory management

mp_ptr _nmod_vec_init(slong len)

Returns a vector of the given length. The entries are not necessarily zero.

void _nmod_vec_clear(mp_ptr vec)

Frees the memory used by the given vector.

Modular reduction and arithmetic

void nmod_init(nmod_t *mod, mp_limb_t n)

Initialises the given nmod_t structure for reduction modulo \(n\) with a precomputed inverse.

NMOD_RED2(r, a_hi, a_lo, mod)

Macro to set \(r\) to \(a\) reduced modulo mod.n, where \(a\) consists of two limbs (a_hi, a_lo). The mod parameter must be a valid nmod_t structure. It is assumed that a_hi is already reduced modulo mod.n.

NMOD_RED(r, a, mod)

Macro to set \(r\) to \(a\) reduced modulo mod.n. The mod parameter must be a valid nmod_t structure.

NMOD2_RED2(r, a_hi, a_lo, mod)

Macro to set \(r\) to \(a\) reduced modulo mod.n, where \(a\) consists of two limbs (a_hi, a_lo). The mod parameter must be a valid nmod_t structure. No assumptions are made about a_hi.

NMOD_RED3(r, a_hi, a_me, a_lo, mod)

Macro to set \(r\) to \(a\) reduced modulo mod.n, where \(a\) consists of three limbs (a_hi, a_me, a_lo). The mod parameter must be a valid nmod_t structure. It is assumed that a_hi is already reduced modulo mod.n.

NMOD_ADDMUL(r, a, b, mod)

Macro to set \(r\) to \(r + ab\) reduced modulo mod.n. The mod parameter must be a valid nmod_t structure. It is assumed that \(r\), \(a\), \(b\) are already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t _nmod_add(mp_limb_t a, mp_limb_t b, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(a + b\) modulo mod.n. It is assumed that mod is no more than FLINT_BITS - 1 bits. It is assumed that \(a\) and \(b\) are already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t nmod_add(mp_limb_t a, mp_limb_t b, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(a + b\) modulo mod.n. No assumptions are made about mod.n. It is assumed that \(a\) and \(b\) are already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t _nmod_sub(mp_limb_t a, mp_limb_t b, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(a - b\) modulo mod.n. It is assumed that mod is no more than FLINT_BITS - 1 bits. It is assumed that \(a\) and \(b\) are already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t nmod_sub(mp_limb_t a, mp_limb_t b, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(a - b\) modulo mod.n. No assumptions are made about mod.n. It is assumed that \(a\) and \(b\) are already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t nmod_neg(mp_limb_t a, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(-a\) modulo mod.n. It is assumed that \(a\) is already reduced modulo mod.n, but no assumptions are made about the latter.

mp_limb_t nmod_mul(mp_limb_t a, mp_limb_t b, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(ab\) modulo mod.n. No assumptions are made about mod.n. It is assumed that \(a\) and \(b\) are already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t nmod_inv(mp_limb_t a, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(a^{-1}\) modulo mod.n. The inverse is assumed to exist.

mp_limb_t nmod_div(mp_limb_t a, mp_limb_t b, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(ab^{-1}\) modulo mod.n. The inverse of \(b\) is assumed to exist. It is assumed that \(a\) is already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t nmod_pow_ui(mp_limb_t a, ulong e, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(a^e\) modulo mod.n. No assumptions are made about mod.n. It is assumed that \(a\) is already reduced modulo mod.n.

mp_limb_t nmod_pow_fmpz(mp_limb_t a, const fmpz_t e, nmod_t mod)

Returns \(a^e\) modulo mod.n. No assumptions are made about mod.n. It is assumed that \(a\) is already reduced modulo mod.n and that \(e\) is not negative.

Random functions

void _nmod_vec_randtest(mp_ptr vec, flint_rand_t state, slong len, nmod_t mod)

Sets vec to a random vector of the given length with entries reduced modulo mod.n.

Basic manipulation and comparison

void _nmod_vec_set(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec, slong len)

Copies len entries from the vector vec to res.

void _nmod_vec_zero(mp_ptr vec, slong len)

Zeros the given vector of the given length.

void _nmod_vec_swap(mp_ptr a, mp_ptr b, slong length)

Swaps the vectors a and b of length \(n\) by actually swapping the entries.

void _nmod_vec_reduce(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec, slong len, nmod_t mod)

Reduces the entries of (vec, len) modulo mod.n and set res to the result.

flint_bitcnt_t _nmod_vec_max_bits(mp_srcptr vec, slong len)

Returns the maximum number of bits of any entry in the vector.

int _nmod_vec_equal(mp_srcptr vec, mp_srcptr vec2, slong len)

Returns~`1` if (vec, len) is equal to (vec2, len), otherwise returns~`0`.

Arithmetic operations

void _nmod_vec_add(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec1, mp_srcptr vec2, slong len, nmod_t mod)

Sets (res, len) to the sum of (vec1, len) and (vec2, len).

void _nmod_vec_sub(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec1, mp_srcptr vec2, slong len, nmod_t mod)

Sets (res, len) to the difference of (vec1, len) and (vec2, len).

void _nmod_vec_neg(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec, slong len, nmod_t mod)

Sets (res, len) to the negation of (vec, len).

void _nmod_vec_scalar_mul_nmod(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec, slong len, mp_limb_t c, nmod_t mod)

Sets (res, len) to (vec, len) multiplied by \(c\). The element \(c\) and all elements of \(vec\) are assumed to be less than \(mod.n\).

void _nmod_vec_scalar_mul_nmod_shoup(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec, slong len, mp_limb_t c, nmod_t mod)

Sets (res, len) to (vec, len) multiplied by \(c\) using n_mulmod_shoup(). \(mod.n\) should be less than \(2^{\mathtt{FLINT\_BITS} - 1}\). \(c\) and all elements of \(vec\) should be less than \(mod.n\).

void _nmod_vec_scalar_addmul_nmod(mp_ptr res, mp_srcptr vec, slong len, mp_limb_t c, nmod_t mod)

Adds (vec, len) times \(c\) to the vector (res, len). The element \(c\) and all elements of \(vec\) are assumed to be less than \(mod.n\).

Dot products

int _nmod_vec_dot_bound_limbs(slong len, nmod_t mod)

Returns the number of limbs (0, 1, 2 or 3) needed to represent the unreduced dot product of two vectors of length len having entries modulo mod.n, assuming that len is nonnegative and that mod.n is nonzero. The computed bound is tight. In other words, this function returns the precise limb size of len times (mod.n - 1) ^ 2.

macro NMOD_VEC_DOT(res, i, len, expr1, expr2, mod, nlimbs)

Effectively performs the computation:

res = 0;
for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
    res += (expr1) * (expr2);

but with the arithmetic performed modulo mod. The nlimbs parameter should be 0, 1, 2 or 3, specifying the number of limbs needed to represent the unreduced result.

mp_limb_t _nmod_vec_dot(mp_srcptr vec1, mp_srcptr vec2, slong len, nmod_t mod, int nlimbs)

Returns the dot product of (vec1, len) and (vec2, len). The nlimbs parameter should be 0, 1, 2 or 3, specifying the number of limbs needed to represent the unreduced result.

mp_limb_t _nmod_vec_dot_ptr(mp_srcptr vec1, const mp_ptr *vec2, slong offset, slong len, nmod_t mod, int nlimbs)

Returns the dot product of (vec1, len) and the values at vec2[i][offset]. The nlimbs parameter should be 0, 1, 2 or 3, specifying the number of limbs needed to represent the unreduced result.

Discrete Logarithms via Pohlig-Hellman

void nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_init(nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_t L)

Initialize L. Upon initilization L is not ready for computation.

void nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_clear(nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_t L)

Free any space used by L.

double nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_precompute_prime(nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_t L, mp_limb_t p)

Configure L for discrete logarithms modulo p to an internally chosen base. It is assumed that p is prime. The return is an estimate on the number of multiplications needed for one run.

mp_limb_t nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_primitive_root(const nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_t L)

Return the internally stored base.

ulong nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_run(const nmod_discrete_log_pohlig_hellman_t L, mp_limb_t y)

Return the logarithm of y with repect to the internally stored base. y is expected to be reduced modulo the p. The function is undefined if the logarithm does not exist.