[RFC 1/3] cryptoapi: AES with AltiVec support

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Apr 12 18:39:14 EST 2007



> Yes. aes-altivec.o contains the -maltivec flag and is the only module 
> using AltiVec. aes-alti.o uses enable_kernel_altivec & 
> disable_kernel_altivec and calls then the AltiVec module.
> The raid6 code compiles the raid[1,2,4,8].c files with -maltivec flag 
> and uses the noinline keyword in the function that uses AltiVec.
> Should I prefer the latter or were you confused with with the - _ in the 
> filename and you recommend renaming them?

Nah, your stuff looks fine, I got confused.

Ben.





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