Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:08:43 -0700 From: soralx@cydem.org To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Quiet computer Message-ID: <200610112008.43586.soralx@cydem.org> In-Reply-To: <36E6E927-AA04-43ED-928E-D06ABCE414CA@ketralnis.com> References: <78ED28FACE63744386D68D8A9D1CF5D4209C5C@MAIL.corp.lumeta.com> <36E6E927-AA04-43ED-928E-D06ABCE414CA@ketralnis.com>
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> > Hmm.. that's odd, the Woodcrest still stomps those numbers- I > > wonder if > > it's just a matter of difference in CPU speed, or intel has started > > adding some sort of hw crypto? Also, I'm running a stock 6.1-RELEASE > > amd64 kernel. > > It might also be that OpenSSL isn't actually using the /dev/crypto > device; I see from some postings that in order to get OpenSSL to use > it, you have to give a command line switch like -engine. I played > around with it a little, and while I don't know much about how > OpenSSL defines engines, I did get this: > > ~% openssl speed -engine /dev/crypto > invalid engine "/dev/crypto" like it says, engine name '/dev/crypto' is not valid try `openssl speed -engine padlock` also, try to test the speed of the true random number generator (I don't know how to access it; maybe just dd /dev/urandom?) [SorAlx] ridin' VN1500-B2
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