diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f3e6976..ed93d29 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@
        src/regex.o src/queue.o src/frontend.o src/arg.o src/proto_uxst.o \
        src/raw_sock.o src/lb_chash.o src/lb_fwlc.o src/lb_fwrr.o \
        src/lb_fas.o src/applet.o src/hdr_idx.o src/ev_select.o src/hash.o \
-       src/lb_map.o src/base64.o src/protocol.o src/h1.o
+       src/lb_map.o src/base64.o src/sha1.o src/protocol.o src/h1.o
 
 EBTREE_OBJS = $(EBTREE_DIR)/ebtree.o \
               $(EBTREE_DIR)/eb32tree.o $(EBTREE_DIR)/eb64tree.o \
diff --git a/include/import/sha1.h b/include/import/sha1.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..33ee530
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/import/sha1.h
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * Based on the git SHA1 Implementation.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2015, Linus Torvalds and others.
+ *
+ * SHA1 routine optimized to do word accesses rather than byte accesses,
+ * and to avoid unnecessary copies into the context array.
+ *
+ * This was initially based on the Mozilla SHA1 implementation, although
+ * none of the original Mozilla code remains.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2.1
+ * exclusively.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+ */
+
+typedef struct {
+	unsigned long long size;
+	unsigned int H[5];
+	unsigned int W[16];
+} blk_SHA_CTX;
+
+void blk_SHA1_Init(blk_SHA_CTX *ctx);
+void blk_SHA1_Update(blk_SHA_CTX *ctx, const void *dataIn, unsigned long len);
+void blk_SHA1_Final(unsigned char hashout[20], blk_SHA_CTX *ctx);
diff --git a/src/sha1.c b/src/sha1.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b562b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sha1.c
@@ -0,0 +1,308 @@
+/*
+ * Based on the git SHA1 Implementation.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2015, Linus Torvalds and others.
+ *
+ * SHA1 routine optimized to do word accesses rather than byte accesses,
+ * and to avoid unnecessary copies into the context array.
+ *
+ * This was initially based on the Mozilla SHA1 implementation, although
+ * none of the original Mozilla code remains.
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2.1
+ * exclusively.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+ */
+
+/* this is only to get definitions for memcpy(), ntohl() and htonl() */
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+
+#include <import/sha1.h>
+
+/*
+ * Performance might be improved if the CPU architecture is OK with
+ * unaligned 32-bit loads and a fast ntohl() is available.
+ * Otherwise fall back to byte loads and shifts which is portable,
+ * and is faster on architectures with memory alignment issues.
+ */
+
+#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) || \
+    defined(__ppc__) || defined(__ppc64__) || \
+    defined(__powerpc__) || defined(__powerpc64__) || \
+    defined(__s390__) || defined(__s390x__)
+
+#define get_be32(p)	ntohl(*(unsigned int *)(p))
+#define put_be32(p, v)	do { *(unsigned int *)(p) = htonl(v); } while (0)
+
+#else
+
+static inline uint32_t get_be32(const void *ptr)
+{
+	const unsigned char *p = ptr;
+	return	(uint32_t)p[0] << 24 |
+		(uint32_t)p[1] << 16 |
+		(uint32_t)p[2] <<  8 |
+		(uint32_t)p[3] <<  0;
+}
+
+static inline void put_be32(void *ptr, uint32_t value)
+{
+	unsigned char *p = ptr;
+	p[0] = value >> 24;
+	p[1] = value >> 16;
+	p[2] = value >>  8;
+	p[3] = value >>  0;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && (defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__))
+
+/*
+ * Force usage of rol or ror by selecting the one with the smaller constant.
+ * It _can_ generate slightly smaller code (a constant of 1 is special), but
+ * perhaps more importantly it's possibly faster on any uarch that does a
+ * rotate with a loop.
+ */
+
+#define SHA_ASM(op, x, n) ({ unsigned int __res; __asm__(op " %1,%0":"=r" (__res):"i" (n), "0" (x)); __res; })
+#define SHA_ROL(x,n)	SHA_ASM("rol", x, n)
+#define SHA_ROR(x,n)	SHA_ASM("ror", x, n)
+
+#else
+
+#define SHA_ROT(X,l,r)	(((X) << (l)) | ((X) >> (r)))
+#define SHA_ROL(X,n)	SHA_ROT(X,n,32-(n))
+#define SHA_ROR(X,n)	SHA_ROT(X,32-(n),n)
+
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * If you have 32 registers or more, the compiler can (and should)
+ * try to change the array[] accesses into registers. However, on
+ * machines with less than ~25 registers, that won't really work,
+ * and at least gcc will make an unholy mess of it.
+ *
+ * So to avoid that mess which just slows things down, we force
+ * the stores to memory to actually happen (we might be better off
+ * with a 'W(t)=(val);asm("":"+m" (W(t))' there instead, as
+ * suggested by Artur Skawina - that will also make gcc unable to
+ * try to do the silly "optimize away loads" part because it won't
+ * see what the value will be).
+ *
+ * Ben Herrenschmidt reports that on PPC, the C version comes close
+ * to the optimized asm with this (ie on PPC you don't want that
+ * 'volatile', since there are lots of registers).
+ *
+ * On ARM we get the best code generation by forcing a full memory barrier
+ * between each SHA_ROUND, otherwise gcc happily get wild with spilling and
+ * the stack frame size simply explode and performance goes down the drain.
+ */
+
+#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)
+  #define setW(x, val) (*(volatile unsigned int *)&W(x) = (val))
+#elif defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__arm__)
+  #define setW(x, val) do { W(x) = (val); __asm__("":::"memory"); } while (0)
+#else
+  #define setW(x, val) (W(x) = (val))
+#endif
+
+/* This "rolls" over the 512-bit array */
+#define W(x) (array[(x)&15])
+
+/*
+ * Where do we get the source from? The first 16 iterations get it from
+ * the input data, the next mix it from the 512-bit array.
+ */
+#define SHA_SRC(t) get_be32((unsigned char *) block + (t)*4)
+#define SHA_MIX(t) SHA_ROL(W((t)+13) ^ W((t)+8) ^ W((t)+2) ^ W(t), 1);
+
+#define SHA_ROUND(t, input, fn, constant, A, B, C, D, E) do { \
+	unsigned int TEMP = input(t); setW(t, TEMP); \
+	E += TEMP + SHA_ROL(A,5) + (fn) + (constant); \
+	B = SHA_ROR(B, 2); } while (0)
+
+#define T_0_15(t, A, B, C, D, E)  SHA_ROUND(t, SHA_SRC, (((C^D)&B)^D) , 0x5a827999, A, B, C, D, E )
+#define T_16_19(t, A, B, C, D, E) SHA_ROUND(t, SHA_MIX, (((C^D)&B)^D) , 0x5a827999, A, B, C, D, E )
+#define T_20_39(t, A, B, C, D, E) SHA_ROUND(t, SHA_MIX, (B^C^D) , 0x6ed9eba1, A, B, C, D, E )
+#define T_40_59(t, A, B, C, D, E) SHA_ROUND(t, SHA_MIX, ((B&C)+(D&(B^C))) , 0x8f1bbcdc, A, B, C, D, E )
+#define T_60_79(t, A, B, C, D, E) SHA_ROUND(t, SHA_MIX, (B^C^D) ,  0xca62c1d6, A, B, C, D, E )
+
+static void blk_SHA1_Block(blk_SHA_CTX *ctx, const void *block)
+{
+	unsigned int A,B,C,D,E;
+	unsigned int array[16];
+
+	A = ctx->H[0];
+	B = ctx->H[1];
+	C = ctx->H[2];
+	D = ctx->H[3];
+	E = ctx->H[4];
+
+	/* Round 1 - iterations 0-16 take their input from 'block' */
+	T_0_15( 0, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_0_15( 1, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_0_15( 2, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_0_15( 3, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_0_15( 4, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_0_15( 5, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_0_15( 6, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_0_15( 7, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_0_15( 8, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_0_15( 9, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_0_15(10, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_0_15(11, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_0_15(12, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_0_15(13, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_0_15(14, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_0_15(15, A, B, C, D, E);
+
+	/* Round 1 - tail. Input from 512-bit mixing array */
+	T_16_19(16, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_16_19(17, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_16_19(18, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_16_19(19, B, C, D, E, A);
+
+	/* Round 2 */
+	T_20_39(20, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_20_39(21, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_20_39(22, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_20_39(23, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_20_39(24, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_20_39(25, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_20_39(26, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_20_39(27, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_20_39(28, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_20_39(29, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_20_39(30, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_20_39(31, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_20_39(32, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_20_39(33, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_20_39(34, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_20_39(35, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_20_39(36, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_20_39(37, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_20_39(38, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_20_39(39, B, C, D, E, A);
+
+	/* Round 3 */
+	T_40_59(40, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_40_59(41, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_40_59(42, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_40_59(43, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_40_59(44, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_40_59(45, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_40_59(46, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_40_59(47, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_40_59(48, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_40_59(49, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_40_59(50, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_40_59(51, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_40_59(52, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_40_59(53, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_40_59(54, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_40_59(55, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_40_59(56, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_40_59(57, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_40_59(58, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_40_59(59, B, C, D, E, A);
+
+	/* Round 4 */
+	T_60_79(60, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_60_79(61, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_60_79(62, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_60_79(63, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_60_79(64, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_60_79(65, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_60_79(66, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_60_79(67, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_60_79(68, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_60_79(69, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_60_79(70, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_60_79(71, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_60_79(72, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_60_79(73, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_60_79(74, B, C, D, E, A);
+	T_60_79(75, A, B, C, D, E);
+	T_60_79(76, E, A, B, C, D);
+	T_60_79(77, D, E, A, B, C);
+	T_60_79(78, C, D, E, A, B);
+	T_60_79(79, B, C, D, E, A);
+
+	ctx->H[0] += A;
+	ctx->H[1] += B;
+	ctx->H[2] += C;
+	ctx->H[3] += D;
+	ctx->H[4] += E;
+}
+
+void blk_SHA1_Init(blk_SHA_CTX *ctx)
+{
+	ctx->size = 0;
+
+	/* Initialize H with the magic constants (see FIPS180 for constants) */
+	ctx->H[0] = 0x67452301;
+	ctx->H[1] = 0xefcdab89;
+	ctx->H[2] = 0x98badcfe;
+	ctx->H[3] = 0x10325476;
+	ctx->H[4] = 0xc3d2e1f0;
+}
+
+void blk_SHA1_Update(blk_SHA_CTX *ctx, const void *data, unsigned long len)
+{
+	unsigned int lenW = ctx->size & 63;
+
+	ctx->size += len;
+
+	/* Read the data into W and process blocks as they get full */
+	if (lenW) {
+		unsigned int left = 64 - lenW;
+		if (len < left)
+			left = len;
+		memcpy(lenW + (char *)ctx->W, data, left);
+		lenW = (lenW + left) & 63;
+		len -= left;
+		data = ((const char *)data + left);
+		if (lenW)
+			return;
+		blk_SHA1_Block(ctx, ctx->W);
+	}
+	while (len >= 64) {
+		blk_SHA1_Block(ctx, data);
+		data = ((const char *)data + 64);
+		len -= 64;
+	}
+	if (len)
+		memcpy(ctx->W, data, len);
+}
+
+void blk_SHA1_Final(unsigned char hashout[20], blk_SHA_CTX *ctx)
+{
+	static const unsigned char pad[64] = { 0x80 };
+	unsigned int padlen[2];
+	int i;
+
+	/* Pad with a binary 1 (ie 0x80), then zeroes, then length */
+	padlen[0] = htonl((uint32_t)(ctx->size >> 29));
+	padlen[1] = htonl((uint32_t)(ctx->size << 3));
+
+	i = ctx->size & 63;
+	blk_SHA1_Update(ctx, pad, 1 + (63 & (55 - i)));
+	blk_SHA1_Update(ctx, padlen, 8);
+
+	/* Output hash */
+	for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
+		put_be32(hashout + i * 4, ctx->H[i]);
+}