Via padlock

[Oliver Fromme]

Daniel O'Connor wrote:
 > On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Minseok Choi wrote:
 > > I found out from googling that VIA Padlock would be supported in
 > > FreeBSD 6.2.
 > > 
 > > But I don't know how to activate it.
 > > Is there any kernel configuration or specific application for the
 > > Padlock?
 > 
 > It appears the man page is missing, but putting 
 > device crypto
 > device padlock
 > 
 > in your kernel should work.
 > 
 > In 7.0 it's a module.

It's a module in 6.x, too.  I have the following line in
/boot/loader.conf on my RELENG_6 machine (VIA C3):

padlock_load="YES"

So there's no need to modify your kernel.

Best regards
   Oliver

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