RE: Is aesni-intel module required for openssl

2013-11-07 Thread Carl Young
From https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Security_Guide/ch03s02s03.html check with root running openssl engine -c -tt Carl From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org [owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org] on behalf

Re: Is aesni-intel module required for openssl

2013-11-07 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Wed, Nov 06, 2013, sarav.sars wrote: Is it necessary to load aesni-intel module like 'modprobe aesni-intel' ? Loading this module makes no difference in openssl speed output. openssl speed -elapsed -evp aes-128-cbc before loading aesni-intel module type 16 bytes