From owner-freebsd-net Fri Mar 1 2:51:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mail.spc.org (insomnia.spc.org [195.224.94.183]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 576F837B41C for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2002 02:51:35 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 28889 invoked by uid 1031); 1 Mar 2002 10:40:54 -0000 Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:40:35 +0000 From: Bruce M Simpson To: Len Conrad Subject: Re: IPSEC offloading on Intel PRO/100 S Message-ID: <20020301104035.D5099@spc.org> References: <20020301094714.B5099@spc.org> <20020301094714.B5099@spc.org> <20020301095844.GK77980@elvis.mu.org> <5.1.0.14.2.20020301043209.0358c418@mail.Go2France.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020301043209.0358c418@mail.Go2France.com>; from LConrad@Go2France.com on Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 04:33:04AM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 04:33:04AM -0600, Len Conrad wrote: > > > > o Would anybody be interested in my adding support for this beast's crypto > > > features to the fxp driver? > > > >Yes. :) > > Is there ANY hardware encryption support in FreeBSD? Things are gradually being rearranged to facilitate this, as part of SMPng. At the moment the IP stack runs solely as a software interrupt. Since 4.4, there has been the notion of interface capabilities. Normally this is only used for TCP/UDP/IP checksum offloading. BMS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message