linux-kernel - Re: [ACRYPTO] New asynchronous crypto layer (acrypto) release.

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Date:	Thu, 28 Sep 2006 15:23:43 +0200
From:	Andreas Jellinghaus <aj@...hirelabs.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject:  Re: [ACRYPTO] New asynchronous crypto layer (acrypto) release.

Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I'm pleased to announce asynchronous crypto layer (acrypto) [1] release 
> for 2.6.18 kernel tree. Acrypto allows to handle crypto requests 
> asynchronously in hardware.
> 
> Combined patchset includes:
>  * acrypto core
>  * IPsec ESP4 port to acrypto
>  * dm-crypt port to acrypto

so I should be able to replace a plain 2.6.18 kernel with one
with this patchset and use dm-crypt'ed partitions (e.g. swap,
encrypted root filesystem) as usual without further changes?

Did anyone test this with success?

Regards, Andreas

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