Thanks, Victor. It looks like OCF-Linux is exactly what I'm looking for. I had run across OCF in my googling, but thought it was for OpenBSD, and obviously hadn't looked into it far enough.
Shane > On Monday, March 19, 2007 4:00 PM, Victor Duchovni wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 02:28:57PM -0800, Shane McDonald wrote: > > I have a hardware acceleration engine on a board for > which I've got a > > Linux device driver, but I don't have an OpenSSL driver for > the engine. > ^^ kernel ^^ ^^ application ^^ > > Is it possible to configure OpenSSL to use the Linux crypto > API so that > > I can take advantage of the hardware acceleration engine > until I've got > > an OpenSSL driver written? > > Google for: > > OpenSSL engine Linux Crypto API > OR > OpenSSL engine Linux CryptoAPI > > You find for example: > > http://mailman.uclinux.org/pipermail/uclinux-dev/2005-February > /031059.html > > and other related material, you need a user-land engine for > OpenSSL that > talks to the Linux device driver throught a suitable /dev/special file > and appropriate ioctl() operations... ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
