Re: af_alg benchmarks and performance

[Matteo Croce]

On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 5:56 PM, Assaf Gordon <address@hidden> wrote:
> This echoes back to Bruno's suggestion of runtime parsing of
> /proc/crypto - which adds more complexity.
>

That's very difficult, as entries will appear in /proc only after a module load

>
> For example if this change is endorsed by Redhat, and enabled by default
> just for sha*sum in the next major version release, it will provide lots
> of supporting evidence that it works well, and might be enabled globally
> by default.
>

FYI I'm doing this as an hobbyist, as I have an home server running Debian 9.

Cheers,
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Matteo Croce
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