On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 03:38:19PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> Actually, I think what happened is that the world switched to AES.

That'd explain it too.

> I suspect the SCA 4000 3DES performance is probably *still* faster than
> typical commodity CPUs.  (Certainly than SPARCs.)

When the SCA 4k shipped, the DES/3DES IPsec was using was hardly optimized.
I wonder how EF's DES/3DES would hold up against an SCA 4k?

> The SCA 4000 had either no or greatly reduced AES performance.  (I don't
> recall whether the final version had a 5823 on it or not... we certainly
> had talked about it.)

It had no AES in it, AFAIK.

Dan
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