From: Heikki Orsila <shdl@zakalwe.fi>
To: Gautam Singaraju <gautam.singaraju@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RSA support into kernel?
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 13:22:38 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070706102238.GE3400@zakalwe.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f8b2ccd40707051753v7cba58cfw1d3e0df5e4decc6d@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 05:53:11PM -0700, Gautam Singaraju wrote:
> Is there any attempt being made to provide software based RSA
> cryptographic support in kernel?
I fail to see how it would be useful. RSA is such a slow operation that
doing it in userspace is efficient and safer.
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2007-07-06 0:53 ` RSA support into kernel? Gautam Singaraju
2007-07-06 7:15 ` jimmy bahuleyan
2007-07-06 10:22 ` Heikki Orsila [this message]
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