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From: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@nokia.com>
To: ext Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au>
Cc: "linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RSA signature verification
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 08:59:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D8848EC.6070306@nokia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110321140653.GA14174@gondor.apana.org.au>

Hi,

As I have said in my email that it will be used by IMA/EVM subsystem.
See security/integrity subdirectory in Linux kernel...

Indeed, use of HW accelerator is also on of the targets...

- Dmitry



On 21/03/11 16:06, ext Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 04:04:41PM +0200, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
>> Do you think it make sense to have it as a crypto "algo"
>> What kind of API you would have in mind?
> So the obvious question is who will use this functionality in
> the kernel? If the only use is going to be in user-space, then
> the next question is are you doing this for hardware enablement.
>
> Cheers,

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-22  7:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-21 14:04 RSA signature verification Dmitry Kasatkin
2011-03-21 14:06 ` Herbert Xu
2011-03-22  6:59   ` Dmitry Kasatkin [this message]
2011-03-22  7:26     ` Dmitry Kasatkin
2011-03-22  7:34     ` Herbert Xu
2011-03-22  8:57       ` Dmitry Kasatkin
2011-03-22  8:58         ` Herbert Xu

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