adding crypto support to GENERIC

Wilko Bulte wkb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Wed Nov 19 10:25:10 PST 2003


On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 07:08:38PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <20031119175105.GA16518 at troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, Steve Kargl w
> rites:
> >On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 09:47:15AM -0800, Sam Leffler wrote:
> >> I'd like to add the in-kernel crypto support to the GENERIC kernel together 
> >> with the hifn and ubsec drivers (not sure about the SafeNet driver as those 
> >> cards are not often encountered).  Doing this would enable out-of-the-box h/w 
> >> accelerated openssl on machines with h/w crypto devices. This change would 
> >> not affect the kernel on the floppy.  This would be for the 5.2 release.
> >> 
> >> Comments?
> >> 
> >
> >What are the implications for individuals
> >who live in countries that restrict access
> >to crypto?
> 
> Are there any of those left ?

France?

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