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From: James Morris <jmorris@intercode.com.au>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Spatzier <TSPAT@de.ibm.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: crypto API and IBM z990 hardware support
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 20:27:15 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Mutt.LNX.4.44.0307072023590.3364-100000@excalibur.intercode.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030707081159.B1848@infradead.org>

On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> This sounds like the right way to do it.  The question is just whether we
> want to put that complicated policy into the kernel or into some userspace
> helper.

A userspace helper sounds interesting, as we also need a way to allow 
unprivileged users to invoke kernel crypto, which may require modules to 
be loaded.


- James
-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@intercode.com.au>


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-07 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-02 12:35 Thomas Spatzier
2003-07-02 16:57 ` James Morris
2003-07-07  7:11   ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-07 10:27     ` James Morris [this message]
     [not found] <4P45.5YN.11@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <4T81.24d.41@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-07-02 22:06   ` Arnd Bergmann
2003-07-06 14:08     ` James Morris
2003-07-06 17:46       ` Arnd Bergmann
2003-07-07  7:14       ` Christoph Hellwig
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-02 20:23 Ulrich Weigand
2003-07-02  7:07 Thomas Spatzier
2003-07-02  9:35 ` James Morris
2003-07-07  7:09   ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-08  2:53     ` David S. Miller
2003-07-08  3:37       ` Roland Dreier
2003-07-08  3:35         ` David S. Miller
2003-07-10  1:08       ` Werner Almesberger
2003-07-10  1:08         ` David S. Miller
2003-07-10  2:06           ` Werner Almesberger
2003-07-10  2:06             ` David S. Miller
2003-07-10  2:37               ` Werner Almesberger
2003-07-11  0:02                 ` David S. Miller
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1057799700.15422.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2003-07-10  5:55         ` Pete Zaitcev

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