Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/openssh-7.7_p1-r4 switched off hpn use flag
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 13:16:52
Message-Id: 17037820.F7OVotJgKc@dell_xps
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/openssh-7.7_p1-r4 switched off hpn use flag by Andrew Savchenko
1 On Monday, 30 July 2018 14:07:24 BST Andrew Savchenko wrote:
2 > Hi!
3 >
4 > On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 09:21:45 +0100 Mick wrote:
5 > > Any idea why the latest openssh has set USE="-hpn"?
6 > >
7 > > PS. The multi-threaded AES-CTR is broken and disabled, which is OK, but
8 > > the
9 > > larger buffer used by single threaded HPN can still be useful in some
10 > > cases.
11 > It is enabled in openssh-7.7_p1-r6.
12 >
13 > Sometimes hpn becomes disabled for the latest openssh because hpn
14 > patch is not yet ready. So better stick to older or stable versions
15 > if you need hpn to be always available.
16 >
17 >
18 > Best regards,
19 > Andrew Savchenko
20
21 I didn't know this, it makes sense. Thanks for letting me know.
22
23 --
24 Regards,
25 Mick

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