Re: [PATCH 3/3] crypto: Add AES-NI support for more modes

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Date: Thu Mar 05 2009 - 07:00:53 EST


* Huang Ying | 2009-03-05 10:25:49 [+0800]:

>--- a/crypto/Kconfig
>+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
>@@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ config CRYPTO_AES_NI_INTEL
> select CRYPTO_AES_X86_64
> select CRYPTO_CRYPTD
> select CRYPTO_ALGAPI
>+ select CRYPTO_FPU
> help
> Use Intel AES-NI instructions for AES algorithm.
>
>
Please add that you also accelerate block modes like lrw & xts. A full
list would be nice. There is no direct HW-support for this block modes
where the user could expect this from a marketing paper :)

Sebastian
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