Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 08 Jan 2003 12:09:14 +1300 | | From | Andrew McGregor <> | | Subject | Re: Linux iSCSI Initiator, OpenSource (fwd) (Re: Gauntlet Set NOW!) |
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Hardware acceleration is the right way to do any of this, agreed :-)
--On Tuesday, January 07, 2003 13:58:50 +0000 Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote: > On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 12:31, Andrew McGregor wrote: >> Or ESP, with or without encryption as well. >> >> But that does not acheive quite the same thing, because the iSCSI digest >> is another lightweight checksum, albeit stronger than most, and does >> not provide authentication. So AH or ESP is stronger, but slower. > > AH permits multiple digests, they also happen to correspond to the > hardware accelerated ones on things like the 3c990... > >
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