feat: Faster computation of L0

halo2_backend/src/plonk/keygen.rs

@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ where
     }
 
     // Compute fixeds
-
     let fixed_polys: Vec<_> = circuit
         .preprocessing
         .fixed
@@ -131,13 +130,7 @@ where
         .map(Polynomial::new_lagrange_from_vec)
         .collect();
 
-    // Compute l_0(X)
-    // TODO: this can be done more efficiently
-    // https://github.com/privacy-scaling-explorations/halo2/issues/269
-    let mut l0 = vk.domain.empty_lagrange();
-    l0[0] = C::Scalar::ONE;
-    let l0 = vk.domain.lagrange_to_coeff(l0);
-    let l0 = vk.domain.coeff_to_extended(l0);
+    let l0 = vk.domain.lagrange_extended(0usize);
 
     // Compute l_blind(X) which evaluates to 1 for each blinding factor row
     // and 0 otherwise over the domain.
@@ -150,10 +143,8 @@ where
 
     // Compute l_last(X) which evaluates to 1 on the first inactive row (just
     // before the blinding factors) and 0 otherwise over the domain
-    let mut l_last = vk.domain.empty_lagrange();
-    l_last[params.n() as usize - vk.cs.blinding_factors() - 1] = C::Scalar::ONE;
-    let l_last = vk.domain.lagrange_to_coeff(l_last);
-    let l_last = vk.domain.coeff_to_extended(l_last);
+    let idx = params.n() as usize - vk.cs.blinding_factors() - 1;
+    let l_last = vk.domain.lagrange_extended(idx);
 
     // Compute l_active_row(X)
     let one = C::Scalar::ONE;

halo2_backend/src/poly/domain.rs

@@ -243,6 +243,67 @@ impl<F: WithSmallOrderMulGroup<3>> EvaluationDomain<F> {
         }
     }
 
+    // Compute L_i(X) in the extended co-domain, where
+    // L_i(X)is the ith Lagrange polynomial in the original domain,
+    // H = {1, g, g^2, ..., g^(n-1)}.
+    // We compute its represenation in the extended co-domain
+    // zH = {z, z*w, z*w^2, ... , z*w^(n*k - 1)}, where k is the extension factor
+    // of the domain, and z is the extended root such that w^k = g.
+    // We assume z = F::ZETA, a cubic root the field. This simplifies the computation.
+    //
+    // The computation uses the fomula:
+    // L_i(X) = g^i/n * (X^n -1)/(X-g^i)
+    pub fn lagrange_extended(&self, idx: usize) -> Polynomial<F, ExtendedLagrangeCoeff> {
+        let one = F::ONE;
+        let zeta = <F as WithSmallOrderMulGroup<3>>::ZETA;
+
+        let n: u64 = 1 << self.k();
+        let g_i = self.omega.pow_vartime([idx as u64]);
+        let mut lag_poly = vec![F::ZERO; self.extended_len()];
+
+        let w = self.get_extended_omega();
+        let wn = w.pow_vartime([n]);
+        let zeta_n = match n % 3 {
+            1 => zeta,
+            2 => zeta * zeta,
+            _ => one,
+        };
+
+        // Compute denominators. ( n * (w^j - g_i))
+        let n = F::from(n);
+        let n_g_i = n * g_i;
+        parallelize(&mut lag_poly, |e, mut index| {
+            let mut acc = n * zeta * w.pow_vartime([index as u64]);
+            for e in e {
+                *e = acc - n_g_i;
+                acc *= w;
+                index += 1;
+            }
+        });
+        lag_poly.batch_invert();
+
+        // Compute numerators.
+        //  g_i * (zeta * w^i)^n = (g_i * zeta^n) * w^(i*n)
+        // We use w^k = g and g^n = 1 to save multiplications.
+        let k = 1 << (self.extended_k() - self.k());
+        let mut wn_powers = vec![zeta_n * g_i; k];
+        for i in 1..k {
+            wn_powers[i] = wn_powers[i - 1] * wn
+        }
+
+        parallelize(&mut lag_poly, |e, mut index| {
+            for e in e {
+                *e *= wn_powers[index % k] - g_i;
+                index += 1;
+            }
+        });
+
+        Polynomial {
+            values: lag_poly,
+            _marker: std::marker::PhantomData,
+        }
+    }
+
     /// Rotate the extended domain polynomial over the original domain.
     pub fn rotate_extended(
         &self,