On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:01:43AM -0500, Erik Tkal wrote:
> Yes, I understand all that; we currently have our own certified FIPS module 
> that I wired into OpenSSL via the engine APIs.  Assuming that the module 
> boundary is the code in the FIPS canister, I want that module to perform all 
> FIPS-compliant operations, but still need the "outer" OpenSSL to perform 
> other operations.

Personally, I think if they're in the same address space (or, at least,
namespace) this is dubious.  But you probably have people advising you
(or available to advise you) who know a lot better than I do!

Thor
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