Hi.

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 09:00:12AM +0530, Manish RATHI ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 
wrote:
> Is there any effort done to make linux crypto api to work with cryptodev?

No.

> How can I use kernel space linux crypto with user space libraries?

You can not.

> Does Linux crypto framework provide async APIs like OCF? What are the pros 
> and cons of Linux crypto in comparison to OCF?

Cryptoapi does much more than OCF has.

> Has anybody tested openswan KLIPS patch with 2.6.24 kernel so that ipsec use 
> OCF?

Unlikely...

There is a work to implement userspace interface for cryptoapi, which
will use all its features, be asynchronous (there is a patch to
implement aio_read/aio_write with crypto file descriptors), although
work is in early development, it promises interesting capabilities.

Check work from Shasi Pulijala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and
Loc Ho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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        Evgeniy Polyakov
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