From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 19 10:08:53 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 1009E16A4CE for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:08:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C5C143FE3 for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:08:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hAJI8cEs065829; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 19:08:39 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) To: Steve Kargl From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:51:05 PST." <20031119175105.GA16518@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 19:08:38 +0100 Message-ID: <65828.1069265318@critter.freebsd.dk> cc: Sam Leffler cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 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 18:08:53 -0000 In message <20031119175105.GA16518@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 ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.