On 05/23/2011 10:18:29 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote: > > cryptodev probably used the CESA hardware. > > It is - the mv_cesa kernel process starts to show up in top when the > crypto engine is being used. > > > since it isnt using cpu time > > i guess its technically not a bug. > > I never said it was a bug, i didn't mean to imply that you had. the confusion was all mine. > If I'm churning without cryptoddev, the CPU > sits at 0% idle. With cryptodev and large blocks the idle CPU time is > typically > 70%. So the remaining 70% of CPU could indeed be used for > something else, such as additional crypto if needs be (see the > comments > in the article linked earlier in this thread that point out this very > possibility). i missed the article reference. it would have saved me some googling :-) here it is again for the similarly myopic: http://www.altechnative.net/?p=174 _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm