Obviously this wouldn't work for you because you are incapable of doing
anything right.

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:43:19PM +0200, Sebastian Rother wrote:
> After reading man 4 crypto and co I have a question I can not answer.
> If I would put multiple VPN cards at a single board, would it scale?
>
> And if not what accelerator is choosed?
>
> What would happen if I have for example a VIA CPU with HW AES +
> a Soekris VPN 1411 (which does AES too).
>
> Btw: Is the VIA now fully supported? From my point of view it's hard to
> figure out if more then just AES is accelerated because VIA claims it
> CPUs can do:
>
> "
> These features include the implementation of the Quantum-based VIA
> PadLock RNG (Random Number Generator), and the VIA PadLock ACE
> (Advanced Cryptography Engine) supporting U.S. Government standard AES
> encryption, Secure hash SHA-1/SHA-256 encryption and accelerated RSA
> algorithm computation (through the inclusion of a Montgomery
> Multiplier). Elements of the VIA PadLock Security Engine have been
> integrated into the VIA C7, VIA C7-M, VIA Edenb" ESP, Edenb"-N, VIA
> C3B.-M, and VIA C3B. processors (see here for a comparison of recent
> processors). "
>
> Also man 9 crypto tells me:
> "
> When SMP time comes, we will support use of a second processor (or more)
> as a crypto device (this is actually AMP, but we need the same basic sup-
> port).
> "
>
> Is that statement still true?
>
>
> I would be thankfull for any hints because the manpages aint helpfull.
>
> regards,
> Sebastian

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