On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 13:04:11 +0100, Antonio Vargas wrote: > On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 05:05:54 +0000 (UTC), H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Followup to: <69304d1104111812234656a606@mail.gmail.com> > > By author: Antonio Vargas > > 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. > > I'll take a crack at the RAID-5 stuff first then. > Here we go... this file is compile-tested on gcc 3.3 from userspace, it can serve as an starting point for testing. Signed-off-by: Antonio Vargas -- Greetz, Antonio Vargas aka winden of network Las cosas no son lo que parecen, excepto cuando parecen lo que si son.