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  135. .IX Title "OPENSSL-SPEED 1ossl"
  136. .TH OPENSSL-SPEED 1ossl "2025-06-29" "3.3.2" "OpenSSL"
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  140. .nh
  141. .SH "NAME"
  142. openssl\-speed \- test library performance
  143. .SH "SYNOPSIS"
  144. .IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
  145. \&\fBopenssl speed\fR
  146. [\fB\-help\fR]
  147. [\fB\-config\fR \fIfilename\fR]
  148. [\fB\-elapsed\fR]
  149. [\fB\-evp\fR \fIalgo\fR]
  150. [\fB\-hmac\fR \fIalgo\fR]
  151. [\fB\-cmac\fR \fIalgo\fR]
  152. [\fB\-mb\fR]
  153. [\fB\-aead\fR]
  154. [\fB\-kem\-algorithms\fR]
  155. [\fB\-signature\-algorithms\fR]
  156. [\fB\-multi\fR \fInum\fR]
  157. [\fB\-async_jobs\fR \fInum\fR]
  158. [\fB\-misalign\fR \fInum\fR]
  159. [\fB\-decrypt\fR]
  160. [\fB\-primes\fR \fInum\fR]
  161. [\fB\-seconds\fR \fInum\fR]
  162. [\fB\-bytes\fR \fInum\fR]
  163. [\fB\-mr\fR]
  164. [\fB\-mlock\fR]
  165. [\fB\-rand\fR \fIfiles\fR]
  166. [\fB\-writerand\fR \fIfile\fR]
  167. [\fB\-engine\fR \fIid\fR]
  168. [\fB\-provider\fR \fIname\fR]
  169. [\fB\-provider\-path\fR \fIpath\fR]
  170. [\fB\-propquery\fR \fIpropq\fR]
  171. [\fIalgorithm\fR ...]
  172. .SH "DESCRIPTION"
  173. .IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
  174. This command is used to test the performance of cryptographic algorithms.
  175. .SH "OPTIONS"
  176. .IX Header "OPTIONS"
  177. .IP "\fB\-help\fR" 4
  178. .IX Item "-help"
  179. Print out a usage message.
  180. .IP "\fB\-config\fR \fIfilename\fR" 4
  181. .IX Item "-config filename"
  182. Specifies the configuration file to use.
  183. Optional; for a description of the default value,
  184. see \*(L"\s-1COMMAND SUMMARY\*(R"\s0 in \fBopenssl\fR\|(1).
  185. .IP "\fB\-elapsed\fR" 4
  186. .IX Item "-elapsed"
  187. When calculating operations\- or bytes-per-second, use wall-clock time
  188. instead of \s-1CPU\s0 user time as divisor. It can be useful when testing speed
  189. of hardware engines.
  190. .IP "\fB\-evp\fR \fIalgo\fR" 4
  191. .IX Item "-evp algo"
  192. Use the specified cipher or message digest algorithm via the \s-1EVP\s0 interface.
  193. If \fIalgo\fR is an \s-1AEAD\s0 cipher, then you can pass \fB\-aead\fR to benchmark a
  194. TLS-like sequence. And if \fIalgo\fR is a multi-buffer capable cipher, e.g.
  195. aes\-128\-cbc\-hmac\-sha1, then \fB\-mb\fR will time multi-buffer operation.
  196. .Sp
  197. To see the algorithms supported with this option, use
  198. \&\f(CW\*(C`openssl list \-digest\-algorithms\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`openssl list \-cipher\-algorithms\*(C'\fR
  199. command.
  200. .IP "\fB\-multi\fR \fInum\fR" 4
  201. .IX Item "-multi num"
  202. Run multiple operations in parallel.
  203. .IP "\fB\-async_jobs\fR \fInum\fR" 4
  204. .IX Item "-async_jobs num"
  205. Enable async mode and start specified number of jobs.
  206. .IP "\fB\-misalign\fR \fInum\fR" 4
  207. .IX Item "-misalign num"
  208. Misalign the buffers by the specified number of bytes.
  209. .IP "\fB\-hmac\fR \fIdigest\fR" 4
  210. .IX Item "-hmac digest"
  211. Time the \s-1HMAC\s0 algorithm using the specified message digest.
  212. .IP "\fB\-cmac\fR \fIcipher\fR" 4
  213. .IX Item "-cmac cipher"
  214. Time the \s-1CMAC\s0 algorithm using the specified cipher e.g.
  215. \&\f(CW\*(C`openssl speed \-cmac aes128\*(C'\fR.
  216. .IP "\fB\-decrypt\fR" 4
  217. .IX Item "-decrypt"
  218. Time the decryption instead of encryption. Affects only the \s-1EVP\s0 testing.
  219. .IP "\fB\-mb\fR" 4
  220. .IX Item "-mb"
  221. Enable multi-block mode on EVP-named cipher.
  222. .IP "\fB\-aead\fR" 4
  223. .IX Item "-aead"
  224. Benchmark EVP-named \s-1AEAD\s0 cipher in TLS-like sequence.
  225. .IP "\fB\-kem\-algorithms\fR" 4
  226. .IX Item "-kem-algorithms"
  227. Benchmark \s-1KEM\s0 algorithms: key generation, encapsulation, decapsulation.
  228. .IP "\fB\-signature\-algorithms\fR" 4
  229. .IX Item "-signature-algorithms"
  230. Benchmark signature algorithms: key generation, signature, verification.
  231. .IP "\fB\-primes\fR \fInum\fR" 4
  232. .IX Item "-primes num"
  233. Generate a \fInum\fR\-prime \s-1RSA\s0 key and use it to run the benchmarks. This option
  234. is only effective if \s-1RSA\s0 algorithm is specified to test.
  235. .IP "\fB\-seconds\fR \fInum\fR" 4
  236. .IX Item "-seconds num"
  237. Run benchmarks for \fInum\fR seconds.
  238. .IP "\fB\-bytes\fR \fInum\fR" 4
  239. .IX Item "-bytes num"
  240. Run benchmarks on \fInum\fR\-byte buffers. Affects ciphers, digests and the \s-1CSPRNG.\s0
  241. The limit on the size of the buffer is \s-1INT_MAX\s0 \- 64 bytes, which for a 32\-bit
  242. int would be 2147483583 bytes.
  243. .IP "\fB\-mr\fR" 4
  244. .IX Item "-mr"
  245. Produce the summary in a mechanical, machine-readable, format.
  246. .IP "\fB\-mlock\fR" 4
  247. .IX Item "-mlock"
  248. Lock memory into \s-1RAM\s0 for more deterministic measurements.
  249. .IP "\fB\-rand\fR \fIfiles\fR, \fB\-writerand\fR \fIfile\fR" 4
  250. .IX Item "-rand files, -writerand file"
  251. See \*(L"Random State Options\*(R" in \fBopenssl\fR\|(1) for details.
  252. .IP "\fB\-engine\fR \fIid\fR" 4
  253. .IX Item "-engine id"
  254. See \*(L"Engine Options\*(R" in \fBopenssl\fR\|(1).
  255. This option is deprecated.
  256. .IP "\fB\-provider\fR \fIname\fR" 4
  257. .IX Item "-provider name"
  258. .PD 0
  259. .IP "\fB\-provider\-path\fR \fIpath\fR" 4
  260. .IX Item "-provider-path path"
  261. .IP "\fB\-propquery\fR \fIpropq\fR" 4
  262. .IX Item "-propquery propq"
  263. .PD
  264. See \*(L"Provider Options\*(R" in \fBopenssl\fR\|(1), \fBprovider\fR\|(7), and \fBproperty\fR\|(7).
  265. .IP "\fIalgorithm\fR ..." 4
  266. .IX Item "algorithm ..."
  267. If any \fIalgorithm\fR is given, then those algorithms are tested, otherwise a
  268. pre-compiled grand selection is tested.
  269. .SH "BUGS"
  270. .IX Header "BUGS"
  271. The \fIalgorithm\fR can be selected only from a pre-compiled subset of things
  272. that the \f(CW\*(C`openssl speed\*(C'\fR command knows about. To test any additional digest
  273. or cipher algorithm supported by OpenSSL use the \f(CW\*(C`\-evp\*(C'\fR option.
  274. .PP
  275. There is no way to test the speed of any additional public key algorithms
  276. supported by third party providers with the \f(CW\*(C`openssl speed\*(C'\fR command.
  277. .SH "HISTORY"
  278. .IX Header "HISTORY"
  279. The \fB\-engine\fR option was deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
  280. .PP
  281. \&\s-1DSA512\s0 was removed in OpenSSL 3.2.
  282. .SH "COPYRIGHT"
  283. .IX Header "COPYRIGHT"
  284. Copyright 2000\-2023 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
  285. .PP
  286. Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the \*(L"License\*(R"). You may not use
  287. this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
  288. in the file \s-1LICENSE\s0 in the source distribution or at
  289. <https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.