der Mouse wrote: > I put "accelerator" in quotes because I found that, in those tests, > using the crypto hardware (a 1411, I think it was) actually impaired > throughput. Apparently the penalty of crossing the kernel/user > boundary outweighed the benefit from the crypto hardware.
I kind of like the approach taken by Via: they built crypto acceleration into the CPU so that it can be used both in the kernel and in userland without penalty. Cheerz, Jan _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
