Hi. On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 11:07:23AM +0800, Herbert Xu (herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > Is there an user space API driver wrap around Linux CryptoAPI? I notice > > there is OCF-Linux which has an user interface that works with OpenSSL. > > It seems to use Linux CryptoAPI if there is no hardware offload with > > OCF. In addition, there is a fellow which developed cryptodev patch > > around Linux CryptoAPI but it is limited and doesn't support everything > > and not compatible with OpenSSL. Are there anything else? > > Evgeniy might have an implementation as well. What I had for acrypto is not very well suitable for what we have right now, so better create it from scratch. > I haven't had much time to look at this recently, but an fd-based > scheme involving splice could be interesting. Yes, I belive the simpler it is, the better result. Like creating tfm per opened file descriptor with ability to change cipher/mode/whatever via ioctl. -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
