I'd appreciate a copy. We'd been meaning to get around to doing that;
I'm glad you beat us to it :-).
thanks much,
Diana
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Diana Smetters
Member of the Research Staff
Xerox PARC
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>
> Hi,
> I've modified speed.c ("openssl speed") to run with a variable number
> of threads simultaneously. Why would I want to do this? Besides the
> obvious use of testing on MP boxes, this is great for evaluating hardware
> ENGINEs. If the hardware has multiple encryption chips, running with
> multiple threads enables you to fully saturate the hardware card, so you
> can really measure what the card is capable of doing.
> At the moment, I've only completed this for RSA tests, because that is
> what I am interested in right now. The other tests will run with multiple
> threads, but the results won't be calculated correctly. I'll skip the gory
> details, but I found a way to run with multiple threads, with minimal
> modifications to the original code; the only problem is calculating the
> results for each test.
> Since this is probably for a "niche" market, I'm not sure if this is
> something that needs to be rolled into the base code. However, if anyone
> is interested, I can provide this for you to play with. Just send me a
> note.
>
> Bill Hymas
> IBM Global Services / IBM Linux Technology Center
> Heidelberg, Germany
>
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