‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Monday, June 10, 2019 4:49 PM, Christian Weisgerber <[email protected]> wrote:
> It helps to understand that the authentication algorithm can require > as much or more CPU than the encryption. HMAC-SHA2 is expensive. > On hardware that has AES-NI support, like the APU2 family, AES-GCM > is generally the fastest encryption/authentication combo. Thanks for the tip regarding the cpu cost of the authentication algorithm. Now I was wondering how do you use the AES-GCM combo? I can't find any auth or enc parameters mentioning that combo.
