[BACK]Return to crypto.html CVS log [TXT][DIR] Up to [local] / www

Diff for /www/crypto.html between version 1.73 and 1.74

version 1.73, 2000/12/15 15:47:43 version 1.74, 2001/01/31 22:36:14
Line 327 
Line 327 
     us complete documentation and sample code for their chips and a      us complete documentation and sample code for their chips and a
     sufficient number of cards to test with.      sufficient number of cards to test with.
     <p>      <p>
       Post 2.8, this driver was also modified to generate random numbers on
       the BCM5805 and similar versions, and feed that data into the kernel
       entropy pool.
       <p>
   
 <li><b>Pijnenburg PCC-ISES</b><br>  <li><b>Pijnenburg PCC-ISES</b><br>
     The <a href="http://www.pcc.pijnenburg.nl/pcc-ises.htm">PCC-ISES</a> is a      The <a href="http://www.pcc.pijnenburg.nl/pcc-ises.htm">PCC-ISES</a> is a
     new chipset from the Netherlands.  We have received sample hardware and      new chipset from the Netherlands.  We have received sample hardware and
     documentation, and work to support this should start fairly soon.      documentation, and work on a driver is in progress.  At the moment, the
       driver is capable of feeding random numbers into the kernel entropy pool.
     <p>      <p>
   
 <li><b>SafeNet 2141</b><br>  <li><b>SafeNet 2141</b><br>
Line 343 
Line 348 
   
 <li><b><a href="http://www.3com.com/promotions/3c990promo/index.html">  <li><b><a href="http://www.3com.com/promotions/3c990promo/index.html">
     3com 3c990</a></b><br>      3com 3c990</a></b><br>
     3com doesn't yet fully understand how they could benefit from giving      3com has given us a driver to support the ethernet component of this
     us documentation for their cryptography cards, so feel free to contact      chipset.  That driver is being ported.  We are also supposed to receive
     them independently and encourage them.  We had good conversations with      information for supporting the cryptography functions, which will require
     them, but then the people we talked to change positions.  We have given      a little bit amount of IPSEC subsystem rearranging.
     up talking to them, since it appears to be a waste of time.  
     <p>      <p>
   
 <li><b>Intel IPSEC card</b><br>  <li><b>Intel IPSEC card</b><br>
Line 360 
Line 364 
     <p>      <p>
   
 <li><b>Intel 82802AB/82802AC Firmware Hub RNG</b><br>  <li><b>Intel 82802AB/82802AC Firmware Hub RNG</b><br>
     The 82802 FWH chip (found on i810, i820, and i840 motherboards) contains      The 82802 FWH chip (found on i810, i820, i840, i850, and i860 motherboards)
     a random number generator (RNG).  High-performance IPSEC requires more      contains a random number generator (RNG).  High-performance IPSEC
     random number entropy.  As of April 10, 2000, we support the RNG.  We      requires more random number entropy.  As of April 10, 2000, we support
     will add support for other RNG's found on crypto chips.      the RNG.  We will add support for other RNG's found on crypto chips.
     <p>      <p>
   
 <li><b>OpenSSL</b><br>  <li><b>OpenSSL</b><br>
Legend:
Removed from v.1.73  
changed lines
  Added in v.1.74