Re: linux loopback devices

[mike808@users.sourceforge.net]

Casey Boone wrote ..
> customer wants his data encrypted, but the performance of the loopback
> is utterly horrible

Remember that the system is processing the data twice in the loopback.
Once in, once out.

Also, are you sure it's not the encryption that is slowing you down?
Encryption isn't exactly a cheap computation either.

mike/

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