Subject: Re: ssh soo.......Slooooow
To: Michael Wolfson <michael@nosflow.com>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/19/2002 17:43:44
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 05:31:26PM -0700, Michael Wolfson wrote:

 > I'm kinda reluctant to update the FAQ -- this is a problem to be fixed, not
 > worked around.  After all, if everyone with a sun4c and sun4m needs to
 > recompile ssh to get it to usable speed that's not right.

Err, if you have a sun4c, recompiling isn't going to help.  Recompiling
for sun4m with the appropriate compiler flags will (so you can use the
hardware divide).

Of course, another problem is SSHv2 -- the SSHv2 protocol has some serious
performance problems.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>