[tor-talk] hardware acceleration OK or not?

coderman coderman at gmail.com
Sun Jun 29 03:53:35 UTC 2014


On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 6:28 AM, Joe Btfsplk <joebtfsplk at gmx.com> wrote:
> ...
> I've had no TB crashes in Windows, but I'm also not sure there's any
> performance increase for typical internet usage in TB, whether hardware
> acceleration is / is not enabled.


it makes a difference for high performance relays. client don't notice
unless you're on mobile or embedded.

in theory you're also closing a few side channels ... ;)


if you are not crashing, i would leave it enabled.


best regards,


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