I have not yet tried to get the HWRNG working on the BBB. According to the TI Crypto page [1], you just need to reconfigure your kernel and it should add /dev/hwrng support. If anybody has gotten this working recently, I'd like to know :)
Josh [1] http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Cryptography_Users_Guide On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 12:25 PM, rh_ <richard_hubb...@lavabit.com> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Oct 2013 13:29:24 -0400 > Przemek Klosowski > <przemek.klosow...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Eh, AES is AES: given the key, the encrypted bits sent on the network >> must be the same whether generated in software or hardware. The >> breakage, if real, is in the infrastructure, such as the RNG for key >> generation. > > So then I need to make sure that the kernel is configured not to use hardware > like neon to do the RNG part of ssl encryption but it's ok to accelerate AES > for > ssl. Is this right? > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/ZFrCs9ZHCP4/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
