On 2015-05-07 10:57, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > On 2015-05-07, Hugo Osvaldo Barrera <h...@barrera.io> wrote: > > > I've finally decided to replace that CPU, but I'm wondering: Does OpenSSH > > support/use the AESNI instruction set if available? > > Yes, by way of OpenSSL/LibreSSL, which make use of AESNI if available. > > > if AESNI access is done via crypto(9) or some other means. > > The crypto(9) interface was designed for crypto accelerators that > appear as devices separate from the CPU and require a kernel driver. > By contrast, AESNI instructions can be directly used in userland > code. > > -- > Christian "naddy" Weisgerber na...@mips.inka.de >
Couldn't have been clearer. Thanks. -- Hugo Osvaldo Barrera A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right. Q: Why should I start my reply below the quoted text? [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]
