David wrote:
"(AFAIS, the openssl speed tests don't really do enough connection
volume
to show much of a difference even when the crypto engine is known to be
working. )"
There is a big difference in the speed tests (although I think there's
some bug in the reporting because it changes to 0 seconds with the
crypto). The numbers per sec are way higher.
Our load testing reports the with the crypto the SSL trans are pretty
close to the speed of non-SSL trans.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> openssl
OpenSSL> speed rsa512
Doing 512 bit private rsa's for 10s: 9487 512 bit private RSA's in
10.00s
Doing 512 bit public rsa's for 10s: 107193 512 bit public RSA's in
10.00s
OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004
built on: Mon Nov 21 21:09:37 UTC 2005
options:bn(64,64) md2(int) rc4(ptr,int) des(idx,cisc,4,long)
aes(partial) blowfish(idx)
compiler: gcc -fPIC -DOPENSSL_THREADS -D_REENTRANT -DDSO_DLFCN
-DHAVE_DLFCN_H -DOPENSSL_NO_KRB5 -DB_ENDIAN -DNO_ASM -DMD32_REG_T=int
-DOPENSSL_NO_RC5 -DOPENSSL_NO_IDEA -O2 -fsigned-char -fmessage-length=0
-Wall -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -DTERMIO -Wall
-fbranch-probabilities
available timing options: TIMES TIMEB HZ=100 [sysconf value]
timing function used: times
sign verify sign/s verify/s
rsa 512 bits 0.0011s 0.0001s 948.7 10719.3
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> openssl
OpenSSL> speed -engine ibmca rsa512
engine "ibmca" set.
Doing 512 bit private rsa's for 10s: 793 512 bit private RSA's in 0.00s
Doing 512 bit public rsa's for 10s: 769 512 bit public RSA's in 0.01s
OpenSSL 0.9.7d 17 Mar 2004
built on: Mon Nov 21 21:09:37 UTC 2005
options:bn(64,64) md2(int) rc4(ptr,int) des(idx,cisc,4,long)
aes(partial) blowfish(idx)
compiler: gcc -fPIC -DOPENSSL_THREADS -D_REENTRANT -DDSO_DLFCN
-DHAVE_DLFCN_H -DOPENSSL_NO_KRB5 -DB_ENDIAN -DNO_ASM -DMD32_REG_T=int
-DOPENSSL_NO_RC5 -DOPENSSL_NO_IDEA -O2 -fsigned-char -fmessage-length=0
-Wall -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -DTERMIO -Wall
-fbranch-probabilities
available timing options: TIMES TIMEB HZ=100 [sysconf value]
timing function used: times
sign verify sign/s verify/s
rsa 512 bits 0.0000s 0.0000s 793000.0 76900.0
This is on a 6 IFL z9 EC with Cryptos configured as accelerators.
Marcy Cortes
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-----Original Message-----
From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
David Boyes
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 06:51
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Crypto CPACF enablement
(AFAIS, the openssl speed tests don't really do enough connection volume
to show much of a difference even when the crypto engine is known to be
working. )
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