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authorSteffen Klassert2010-01-07 05:57:19 +0100
committerHerbert Xu2010-01-07 05:57:19 +0100
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parentpadata: Generic parallelization/serialization interface (diff)
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crypto: pcrypt - Add pcrypt crypto parallelization wrapper
This patch adds a parallel crypto template that takes a crypto algorithm and converts it to process the crypto transforms in parallel. For the moment only aead algorithms are supported. Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
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@@ -114,6 +114,16 @@ config CRYPTO_NULL
help
These are 'Null' algorithms, used by IPsec, which do nothing.
+config CRYPTO_PCRYPT
+ tristate "Parallel crypto engine (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on SMP && EXPERIMENTAL
+ select PADATA
+ select CRYPTO_MANAGER
+ select CRYPTO_AEAD
+ help
+ This converts an arbitrary crypto algorithm into a parallel
+ algorithm that executes in kernel threads.
+
config CRYPTO_WORKQUEUE
tristate