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Date:      Sat, 26 Mar 2005 09:56:28 +0100
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        spoggle <dcornejo@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hardware accelerated crypto 
Message-ID:  <14338.1111827388@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Mar 2005 22:43:08 -1000." <6b8e8f4f050326004363eeafe@mail.gmail.com> 

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In message <6b8e8f4f050326004363eeafe@mail.gmail.com>, spoggle writes:

>I've probably missed something, but is there a way to get the kernel
>crypto code to use a hardware accelerator?  (Soekris 1401 to be
>specific)

Yes, it's called "opencrypto"

"man 4 hifn" is a good place to start.

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