linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/1] crypto API: RSA algorithm patch (kernel version 2.6.20.1)

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Message-ID: <20070320004001.GA11601@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:40:01 +0100
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Tasos Parisinos <t.parisinos@...ensis.com>
Cc:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/1] crypto API: RSA algorithm patch (kernel version 2.6.20.1)

Tasos Parisinos <t.parisinos@...ensis.com> :
[...]

RSA is slow. syscalls are fast.

Which part of the kernel is supposed to benefit from this code ?

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Ueimor
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