Re: VIA C7 support

2006-10-23 Thread Oliver Fromme
Matthieu Michaud wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Also take into account that you usually don't read that much data from /dev/random. Quality is much more important than speed. you are right. do you know an easy way to evaluate this quality ? There is no easy way, I'm afraid. Best

Re: VIA C7 support

2006-10-23 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 06:49:21PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: Matthieu Michaud wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Also take into account that you usually don't read that much data from /dev/random. Quality is much more important than speed. you are right. do you know an easy way

Re: VIA C7 support

2006-10-23 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 07:27:12PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 06:49:21PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: Matthieu Michaud wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Also take into account that you usually don't read that much data from /dev/random. Quality is much more

Re: VIA C7 support

2006-10-20 Thread Matthieu Michaud
Oliver Fromme a écrit : Matthieu Michaud wrote: I rent a small server based on a VIA C7 on which I installed a 6.2-PRERELEASE as of today (see dmesg and kernconf attached). It runs fairly well but I wonder if it couldn't be faster. According to padlock(4) man page, crypto hardware

Re: VIA C7 support

2006-10-20 Thread Matthieu Michaud
Mike Tancsa a écrit : At 11:37 AM 10/12/2006, Oliver Fromme wrote: Matthieu Michaud wrote: I rent a small server based on a VIA C7 on which I installed a 6.2-PRERELEASE as of today (see dmesg and kernconf attached). It runs fairly well but I wonder if it couldn't be faster. According

VIA C7 support

2006-10-12 Thread Matthieu Michaud
Hi all, I rent a small server based on a VIA C7 on which I installed a 6.2-PRERELEASE as of today (see dmesg and kernconf attached). It runs fairly well but I wonder if it couldn't be faster. According to padlock(4) man page, crypto hardware support is available by adding padlock, crypto and

Re: VIA C7 support

2006-10-12 Thread Oliver Fromme
Matthieu Michaud wrote: I rent a small server based on a VIA C7 on which I installed a 6.2-PRERELEASE as of today (see dmesg and kernconf attached). It runs fairly well but I wonder if it couldn't be faster. According to padlock(4) man page, crypto hardware support is available by

Re: VIA C7 support

2006-10-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 11:37 AM 10/12/2006, Oliver Fromme wrote: Matthieu Michaud wrote: I rent a small server based on a VIA C7 on which I installed a 6.2-PRERELEASE as of today (see dmesg and kernconf attached). It runs fairly well but I wonder if it couldn't be faster. According to padlock(4) man page,