On Sat, Aug 04, 2018 at 08:17:06PM +0100, Sami Kerola wrote:
> Try to speed up md5 checksums by using hardware accelerators when they are
> present with use of kernel crypto api.
> 
> Reference: http://www.chronox.de/libkcapi/html/ch01s02.html

What if there is no speedup?

See lengthy discussions in the gnulib mailing list (April..June) on this subject.


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