On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 4:48 AM, Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2012-02-15 11:43:21, Stefan Dröge wrote: >> Hi all, >> A while ago I read at phoronix, that ecryptfs is actually slower when >> having loaded the aesni-intel kernel module. >> Out of curiosiy I checked whether this problem still exists in the >> Ubuntu 12.04 alpha2, and it does. >> I tried to find infos to this in the mailing list archive, but I found nothing. >> >> So my question: Is somebody working on this? > > No, not currently. I've been focusing on stability rather than > performance. > > I'd love for someone else to become interested in the problem and dig > in. Otherwise, it will have to wait a while longer until I get some free > cycles to look into it. I have made contact with an engineer at Intel working on AES-NI who agreed to take a look at this. That was several weeks ago. I'll check in with them and report back if there's any progress. -- :-Dustin Dustin Kirkland Chief Architect Gazzang, Inc. www.gazzang.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ecryptfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
