On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 21:31 +0100, Michael wrote: > Hi, > > when using softraid crypto with OpenBSD 4.6-current I never get more > than ~10-11 MB/s disk writing speed even though the disk (WD Raptor 73 > GB) itself, without crypto, can do way more.
Uhmmmm...that sounds wear to me. I just copy 70 Gb from a USB SATA HD to the local partitions under a softraid crypto device and I get 14-16 Mb/s all the time. Of course I don't expect more from a USB device...so...there is something more in your set up that it is affecting the speed.