Hi, this sounds good, but how would I #include<> the lib?
Cheers, André On 22.02.2011 12:38, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > Hello, > cryptodev doesn't include any more algorithms than supported by > linux-crypto. The NCR API at: > http://download.gna.org/cryptodev-linux/ncr-0.1.1.tar.gz > http://home.gna.org/cryptodev-linux/ncr.html > however does. This is a different API (not cryptodev) that > has hooks to use public key algorithms (DSS, RSA, DH) > from user-space. There is no special API defined from kernel > space, but you could use directly the libtomcrypt API (that > is included) if you are interested. > > regards, > Nikos > > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:01 AM, André Egners > <egn...@umic.rwth-aachen.de> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to do RSA verification inside a LKM. It seems that the linux >> crypto API does not support this. Today I found cryptodev which >> presumable can do this. >> >> The setting is that a user land app will pass the public key to there >> kernel module (OT: via a new syscall), which will then verify something >> with it. >> >> Compile of the tests worked find and I can use the stand-alone module. I >> read that there is the need to patch the kernel in order to be able to >> use the device from a LKM. Where can I find this patch? >> >> Maybe there is even another way to do this. >> >> Cheers, >> André >> -- >> Dipl.-Inform. André Egners >> Research Group IT-Security >> UMIC Research Centre >> RWTH Aachen University >> Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 15 >> 52074 Aachen >> >> Office: 210 >> Phone: +49 241 80 20786 >> Fax: +49 241 80 22731 >> >> >> http://itsec.rwth-aachen.de >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cryptodev-linux-devel mailing list >> Cryptodev-linux-devel@gna.org >> https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/cryptodev-linux-devel >>
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