crypto module

[Patrick Mahan]

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>From: owner-freebsd-hackers at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
>hackers at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of aram baghomian
>Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 6:54 AM
>To: freebsd-hackers at freebsd.org
>Subject: crypto module
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>Hi,
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>I want to know which kernel modules keep the information about implemented
>algorithms
>in crypto.ko.
>for example in linux there is xfrm_algo modules that keep the information
>about
>these algorithms.
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No, the algorithms are access via statically allocated structures
defined in sys/opencrypto/xform.c

Not that there couldn't be one written, but the xforms would need
to be dynamically done and have each crypto algorithm register
themselves.

Patrick
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Patrick Mahan
Lead Technical Kernel Engineer
Adara Networks
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