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From: Alexander Motin <mav@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: Working MPPC compression for FreeBSD
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Sam Leffler wrote:
>> Using Jan Dubiec Linux patches I have implemented replacement for the 
>> HiFn's proprietary MPPC compression/decompression library to be used 
>> with ng_mppc netgraph node.
>>
> Did you use the crypto framework?  There are patches from hifn to add 
> support for h/w crypto acceleration to the hifn driver and the crypto 
> framework.

No, it's just direct software implementation in ng_mppc which was made 
years ago but was unusable due to lack of that HiFn library. I have no 
HiFn card for working on crypto. One man have promised to give it to me 
for some time, so if I will have one I will try to make its support.

-- 
Alexander Motin