From: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: Altivec support for RAID-6
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 05:05:54 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cnjuvi$um8$1@terminus.zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 69304d1104111812234656a606@mail.gmail.com
Followup to: <69304d1104111812234656a606@mail.gmail.com>
By author: Antonio Vargas <windenntw@gmail.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> hpa, are you aware of any other routines which should benefit from altivec?
>
Presumably the XOR code used by RAID-5, and quite possibly some of the
cryptography stuff. Unlike most SIMD instruction sets, it should be
possible to write AES using Altivec.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-19 5:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-18 6:52 PATCH: Altivec support for RAID-6 H. Peter Anvin
2004-11-18 7:01 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-18 7:03 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-18 20:23 ` Antonio Vargas
2004-11-19 5:05 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
[not found] ` <69304d1104111904046d02b5bd@mail.gmail.com>
2004-11-19 20:59 ` Antonio Vargas
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