Re: Hardware acceleration indication in af_alg

2011-11-01 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On 10/28/2011 06:24 PM, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: I can imagine, an alternative approach and perhaps better approach would be to measure the speed of the kernel provided algorithm against a software implementation, but there are many other factors that could influence the results.

Re: Hardware acceleration indication in af_alg

2011-11-01 Thread Jamie Iles
Hi Nikos, On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 01:43:26PM +0100, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: On 10/28/2011 06:24 PM, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: I can imagine, an alternative approach and perhaps better approach would be to measure the speed of the kernel provided algorithm against a software

Re: Hardware acceleration indication in af_alg

2011-11-01 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On 11/01/2011 01:59 PM, Jamie Iles wrote: Hi Nikos, On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 01:43:26PM +0100, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: [...] I suppose that no answer means there is no way. In that case would you consider this or a similar patch to indicate whether a driver provides an algorithm not