Re: communicating from the user space

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On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> one more thing while compiling openssl with above mentioned changes I
>> faced compilation issues in linux ,Please can you also let me know
>> whether there are per-requisites like any dependent libraries or
>> installing cryptodev-linux on host/target machine before compiling
>> openssl etc?
> Per default, you lack the kernel side support (there is no /dev/crypto) unless
> you patch your kernel. Thus, that cryptodev support in OpenSSL is not used on
> default kernels.

It depends. If you are working in an embedded system /dev/crypto is
most probably there. AF_ALG could be supported too, but there is
little reason to use it, unless working slow is your goal.

regards,
Nikos
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