[PATCH] ARM: configs: Enabling the new Marvell's cryptographic engine driver for mvebu_v7_defconfig

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri Mar 18 08:37:55 PDT 2016


Russell,

On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 15:18:26 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:

> That's kind of the sticking point for userspace.  As I understand the
> situation, there's been two userspace APIs for crypto - the current
> one, which is network based (af-alg-rr), but performs badly, and
> another (I forget what it's called but it needs kernel patches, but
> is more popular amongst openwrt folk) which I've no experience of.

You have the choice between cryptodev-linux
(http://cryptodev-linux.org/) or OCF-Linux
(http://ocf-linux.sourceforge.net/).

Thomas
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