On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 09:17:22AM +0200, Sebastian Siewior wrote: > I'm not sure if they have SMP or multicore out / plans but I gave a > little thought on this early morning: The only problem is if we get > swapped to another cores before encryption process beginns and after key > reset thing. If the scheduler decides to swap cores than EFLAGS should > be reloaded and wer are fine. The only problem that I see with cpus > 1 > is that we might reload the key if it is not required. This could be > solved with old_ctx pointer beeing a percpu. Yeah I think having a percpu would be good even if it isn't needed right now. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
