Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-24 Thread David McCullough
Jivin Nawang Chhetan lays it down ... > Hi David, > In the meanwhile I was browsing through ocf-bech code. I > see implementation is based on work queues and the maximum request at > any time is 20. Any specific reason to do this(i.e. work queue and > limiting maximum requests) ? > >

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-24 Thread Nawang Chhetan
Hi David, In the meanwhile I was browsing through ocf-bech code. I see implementation is based on work queues and the maximum request at any time is 20. Any specific reason to do this(i.e. work queue and limiting maximum requests) ? I am asking this because I also have to implement so

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-18 Thread David McCullough
Jivin Nawang Chhetan lays it down ... > Hi David, > I have noticed that with every release of OCF-Linux > backward compatibilty is not taken care of. > > For example in cryptosoft.c file you declared a new instance of > blkcipher_desc structure, this structure is no defined upto

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-18 Thread Nawang Chhetan
Hi David, I have noticed that with every release of OCF-Linux backward compatibilty is not taken care of. For example in cryptosoft.c file you declared a new instance of blkcipher_desc structure, this structure is no defined upto 2.6.18. I could find it on 2.6.20.1. I dont know a

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-17 Thread David McCullough
Jivin Nawang Chhetan lays it down ... > Hi David, > Thanks for the reply. Since there is no proper API > documentation for the OCF-Linux, can we refer to original OpenBsd > Cryptographic Documentaton . Like the one in the following link: > > http://www.digipedia.pl/man/crypto.9.html > >

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-17 Thread Nawang Chhetan
Hi David, Thanks for the reply. Since there is no proper API documentation for the OCF-Linux, can we refer to original OpenBsd Cryptographic Documentaton . Like the one in the following link: http://www.digipedia.pl/man/crypto.9.html I just cross checked few API's and realized they are

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-17 Thread David McCullough
Jivin Nawang Chhetan lays it down ... > Hi David, > Thanks for the reply. I have been using the SafeXcel 1141 card on > x86 platform. Need to investigate this further as suggested by you. Make sure you have the latest safenet driver from the 2007 tarball, there are some bus width fixes in there

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-17 Thread Nawang Chhetan
Hi David, Thanks for the reply. I have been using the SafeXcel 1141 card on x86 platform. Need to investigate this further as suggested by you. I have a question, I have noticed that list of hardware accelerators are supported with OCF-Linux is a bit unclear, even though these hardware accelera

Re: OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-16 Thread David McCullough
Jivin Nawang Chhetan lays it down ... > Hi All, > > I am trying to integrate OCF-linux with Quicksec on linux 2.6 kernels. > Many versions of OCF-Linux have been released but wtihout clear > demarcation of 2.6 kernel versions they support. All they mention is > support for kernel verison 2.6.11 a

OCF Support on linux 2.6.

2007-07-16 Thread Nawang Chhetan
Hi All, I am trying to integrate OCF-linux with Quicksec on linux 2.6 kernels. Many versions of OCF-Linux have been released but wtihout clear demarcation of 2.6 kernel versions they support. All they mention is support for kernel verison 2.6.11 and later and the README within the distributions s