Release 0.17.14

[briansmith]

My plans for Release 0.17.14:

• PR cpu::intel: Do CPU feature detection in Rust. #2439: CPU feature detection in Rust (oxidation)
• PR arithmetic: Rewrite limbs_reduce_once. #2435 and some follow-up PRs; Incremental steps in oxidizing limbs.c and gfp_*.c (oxidation).

Depending on how much time the above take, we might also attempt:
[ ] PR #2444: AVX-512 AES-GCM.

[briansmith]

Well, once again plans have changed. Instead of merging the above two PRs, we instead fixed some issues in the VAES-VPCLMUL-AVX2 implementation of AES-GCM that was added in 0.17.13. The PR for the release is #2474.

[briansmith]

https://crates.io/crates/ring/0.17.14

[briansmith]

The changes from upstream BoringSSL in PR #2483 might increase the minimum supported binutils version to 2.24 or so, which should impact roughly nobody. binutils 2.24 was released in December 2013. See https://boringssl.googlesource.com/boringssl/+/43c279f17c03a44ee97ab5cd3e9e129e3e00609e..