From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 19 09:44:54 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42B0A16A4CE for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:44:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [66.127.85.87]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90C9443FAF for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:44:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from 66.127.85.91 ([66.127.85.91]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id hAJHiqHQ034775 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:44:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) From: Sam Leffler Organization: Errno Consulting To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:47:15 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200311190947.15416.sam@errno.com> Subject: adding crypto support to GENERIC X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:44:54 -0000 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? Sam