The directory statement for the linux guest is below:

  CRYPTO DOMAIN 3 CSU *  KEYENTRY SPECIAL MODIFY APVIRT
Q CRYPTO results in the response:

No CAM or DAC Crypto Facilities are installed
Crypto Adjunct Processor is installed
Ready;




Vic Cross wrote:

> On Wed, 26 May 2004, Ann Smith wrote:
>
> > IBM configured our PCICA card to our VM LPAR that runs linux but we see
> > the following errors:
> > 600 May 26 08:03:24 hostl1 kernel: z90crypt: Hardware error
> >     601 May 26 08:03:24 hostl1 kernel: z90crypt: Type 82 Message Header:
> > 0082000010000000
> >     602 May 26 08:03:24 hostl1 kernel: z90crypt: Device 14 returned
> > hardware error 13
> >     603 May 26 08:03:43 hostl1 kernel: z90crypt: Error in
> > get_crypto_request_buffer: 16
>
> Not sure if I ever saw exactly this error, but I can suggest to make sure
> that you have the CRYPTO APVIRT statement specified in the Linux guest's
> directory entry.  You do not need the CRYPTO parameter on the CPU
> statement, this is just for MVS guests to give them access to the CCF (I
> think).
>
> You should be able to issue "#CP Q CRYPTO" (Q VIRT CRYPTO) in your Linux
> guest and see the virtual queue to the PCICA.  The same command issued
> by your suitably-privileged non-G user (a real Q CRYPTO) should show you a
> little bit more info.
>
> There are dependencies in LPAR activation and definition as well:
>
>  * The crypto can only be accessed by one LPAR at a time.  You can define
> a given crypto in the activation profile of more than one LPAR, but the
> first LPAR activated will get that crypto (to the exclusion of all others
> that may have it in their profile).
>
>  * PCICAs and PCICCs have CP/IFL affinity, apparently: even if you get the
> above right, if the crypto's affinity is to a CP/IFL that is not defined
> or available to the LPAR, the LPAR will not be able to use the crypto[1].
>
> Cheers,
> Vic Cross
>
> [1] I may be wrong on this -- this was a piece of advice we encountered
> along our way while diagnosing problems with crypto on a z800, but we
> later found that the PCICA in question failed diagnostics...
>
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