On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 05:06:06PM +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > > Indeed but today that's what we have in some systems. User-space TLS > implementations (GnuTLS and OpenSSL) and kernel-space crypto > offloading. The purpose of the /dev/crypto and AF_ALG interfaces is to > connect those together. It would be interesting to have a partial > kernel-space TLS implementation but I don't know whether such a thing > could ever make it to kernel.
Well we've talked about a kernel implementation of the data path previously and I don't think there is any opposition to the idea. The only thing missing is an implementation. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
