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| author | Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org> | 2017-11-29 10:04:19 +0100 |
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| committer | Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> | 2017-12-01 23:46:13 +0100 |
| commit | 8860f501cdcf3e6370a107329e6f1db50718c97d (patch) | |
| tree | 1d659b65fe7f440860f835f388a00a91e0d6ac8c /WHATSNEW.txt | |
| parent | 54b3706a776753a77a8ad97c599133300cff69e6 (diff) | |
| download | samba-8860f501cdcf3e6370a107329e6f1db50718c97d.tar.gz | |
WHATSNEW: Remove old entry about accelerated AES
Signed-off-by: Karolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'WHATSNEW.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | WHATSNEW.txt | 20 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt index 9a7547e4e29..9960a62f499 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW.txt +++ b/WHATSNEW.txt @@ -16,25 +16,6 @@ UPGRADING NEW FEATURES/CHANGES ==================== -Using x86_64 Accelerated AES Crypto Instructions -================================================ - -Samba on x86_64 can now be configured to use the Intel accelerated AES -instruction set, which has the potential to make SMB3 signing and -encryption much faster on client and server. To enable this, configure -Samba using the new option --accel-aes=intelaesni. - -This is a temporary solution that is being included to allow users -to enjoy the benefits of Intel accelerated AES on the x86_64 platform, -but the longer-term solution will be to move Samba to a fully supported -external crypto library. - -The third_party/aesni-intel code will be removed from Samba as soon as -external crypto library performance reaches parity. - -The default is to build without setting --accel-aes, which uses the -existing Samba software AES implementation. - KDC GPO application ------------------- @@ -55,6 +36,7 @@ smb.conf changes -------------- ----------- ------- oplock contention limit Removed + NT4-style replication based net commands removed ================================================ |