Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 12:08:05 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de>, Soren Kristensen <soren@soekris.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Status of encryption hardware support in FreeBSD Message-ID: <20010624120805.A67128@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <xzpzoax6dfc.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@ofug.org on Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 06:38:31PM %2B0200 References: <3B33A891.EC712701@soekris.com> <xzpn16x7uao.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010624181007.C52432@mail.webmonster.de> <xzpd77t7st6.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010624183147.F52432@mail.webmonster.de> <xzpzoax6dfc.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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--2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 06:38:31PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de> writes: > > yup, exactly. to me it seems to be a major problem to get some unified > > api out of openssl adressing fucnctions on the hardware -- i simply do > > not know how other crypto chipsets do it, i just investigated the > > rainbow board. they got a patch against openssl 0.9.5 i think, that > > glues in the driver calls instead of standard lib functions. >=20 > Can you dig out this patch for me? It would be a big win if the > userland interface to Soren's hardware were compatible with Rainbow's > driver. I believe there is support in OpenSSL for this now (though not in the version we currently have imported; it's the OpenSSL-engine branch which supports hardware offload). Once there's a point to do so (e.g. whatever relevant kernel support), I can import this into FreeBSD. Kris --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7NjqUWry0BWjoQKURAg+fAJ4iaUF0+6iPxnB/HtTkX5sHVnH1cgCggmiu t0KU2V7aB9tszwdu7tHmj8g= =xAkK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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