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Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 09:21:15 +0200
From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
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       Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] DM-CRYPT: Scale to multiple CPUs
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> Quite common to hit on a netbook/laptop with encrypted root these days, 
> where storage can be relatively fast when compared to the speed of one of 
> the cores of the (usually) multicore CPU.

My patch will help as long as the IO is submitted by multiple CPUs.
If that is not happening you would need pcrypt.

-Andi

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