Re: 2.6.16: Two AES Options

On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 02:57:38 -0500
"Matt LaPlante" <[email protected]> wrote:

>   x x < >   AES cipher algorithms

This one is generic (crypto/aes.c).

> x x
>   x x < >   AES cipher algorithms (i586)

This one is written in assembly (arch/i386/crypto/...) and optimized
for i586+ processors.

So the second one should be faster...

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	Paolo Ornati
	Linux 2.6.16 on x86_64
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