Is the Via C5J Esther not capable of NPTL in FC3 test 1

[Joe Orton]

On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:13:07AM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 11:27:29AM +0800, Yusuf Goolamabbas wrote:
> > the hw montgomery multiplication instruction. The C5J Esther seems like
> > an impressive CPU to run https servers if the SSL handshake/bulk
> > encryption can be done with little CPU load
> 
> Send patches. It should need no kernel side help at all

There are OpenSSL patches around which add support for the VIA chips,
probably pretty easy to integrate for someone who has hardware to test
it out: http://www.logix.cz/michal/devel/padlock/

joe