p256: fix Barrett reduction docs in scalar32 and scalar64 #1481

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tarcieri merged 2 commits into RustCrypto:master from Galoretka:fix/p256-barrett-docs-32bit-q3

Jan 5, 2026

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Galoretka commented Sep 30, 2025

Update scalar32 Barrett algorithm comment: set b = 2^32 (32-bit) and k = 8.
Correct q3 step in both scalar32 and scalar64 to “q3 := floor(q2 / b^{k + 1})”.

Galoretka added 2 commits

September 30, 2025 19:51


          fix Barrett reduction doc scalar64

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          fix Barrett reduction docs in scalar32

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