Hi Ericm

> I’ve gone down the path of exploring parallelization of crypto in Strongswan 
> from [1].

s/Strongswan/Linux kernel/


> My question to the group is, how does one make it stick across boots?  I 
> tried the trick of putting the modprobe in /etc/rc.local and That Was Bad 
> (continuous reboot loop).  Backed it out and we’re ok.  Obviously there has 
> to be a better way.  Wondering what the proper way in Centos 7 is for this 
> module.

Well, load pcrypt, but then load tcrypt with the parameters *and do not care 
about the exit code*. Loading tcrypt will always error out, even if it 
configured everything as you wanted.

What did you do exactly?

Kind regards

Noel

On 02.10.2017 02:24, Eric Germann wrote:
> I’ve gone down the path of exploring parallelization of crypto in Strongswan 
> from [1].
>
> It seems to be working as a) the expected output shows up in ‘cat 
> /proc/crypto’ and b) under load in htop, it’s now showing kernel activity on 
> all cores vs. a single core before (not sophisticated, but it definitely 
> changed after the modprobe).
>
> My question to the group is, how does one make it stick across boots?  I 
> tried the trick of putting the modprobe in /etc/rc.local and That Was Bad 
> (continuous reboot loop).  Backed it out and we’re ok.  Obviously there has 
> to be a better way.  Wondering what the proper way in Centos 7 is for this 
> module.
>
> The process in [2] doesn’t seem to work for installing them.
>
> Thanks for sharing any experiences.
>
> EKG
>
> [1] https://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/Pcrypt
> [2] 
> https://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Deployment_Guide-en-US/s1-kernel-modules-persistant.html

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