[PATCH v2 2/7] crypto: add new driver for Marvell CESA

Herbert Xu herbert at gondor.apana.org.au
Wed May 6 20:01:00 PDT 2015


On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:27:01PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> The existing mv_cesa driver supports some features of the CESA IP but is
> quite limited, and reworking it to support new features (like involving the
> TDMA engine to offload the CPU) is almost impossible.
> This driver has been rewritten from scratch to take those new features into
> account.
> 
> This new driver adds support for:
> - new armada SoCs (up to 38x) while keeping support for older ones (Orion
>   and Kirkwood)
> - DMA mode to offload the CPU in case of intensive crypto usage
> - new algorithms: SHA256, DES and 3DES
> 
> The existing CESA driver is kept around to ease transition to this new
> driver (take some time to audit the code and/or wait for users feedback).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Ebalard <arno at natisbad.org>

This patch is too big for the mailing list.  Please provide a
URL for people to download and review.

Thanks,
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