[OE-core] [PATCHv2] cryptodev kernel module recipe
Chris Larson
clarson at kergoth.com
Tue Nov 13 23:45:50 UTC 2012
On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Yashpal Dutta
<yashpal.dutta at freescale.com>wrote:
> This is a /dev/crypto device driver, equivalent to those in OpenBSD or
> FreeBSD.
> The main idea is to access of existing ciphers in kernel space from
> userspace,
> thus enabling re-use of a hardware implementation of a cipher.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yashpal Dutta <yashpal.dutta at freescale.com>
>
I would think that patches which add recipes to oe-core would do more than
describe what it is, but also provide justification for its inclusion in
oe-core vs some other layer. If that was already covered in a previous
thread, that's fine, but I wanted to make sure it was explicit.
--
Christopher Larson
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