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Re: af_alg benchmarks and performance


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: af_alg benchmarks and performance
Date: Mon, 7 May 2018 17:38:06 -0700
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On 05/07/2018 05:20 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
   * Use the kernel-provided meta-info about the algorithms to decide whether
     to use the kernel API.
...
     Drawback: Does not work if /proc is not mounted.

I would favour the third approach.


I agree. With the Linux kernel these days, mounting /proc is pretty much essential if you care about efficiency, as it's the standard way to get performance-relevant configuration information out of the kernel.




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