On Thursday, 04/26/2007 at 03:01 AST, Thomas Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since the z90crypt package does not seem to support the new instructions > provided by the CPACF feature, this seems like a new niche for an > enterprising third-party. A fast data encryption/decryption program that > supports AES is always helpful on U.S. government computer systems, even > linux under z/VM.
There is confusion. z90crypt operates the crypto cards. That's its sole purpose in life. libICA (driven directly by openSSL or via PKCS#11) and the kernel-resident crypto APIs (e.g. used by IPsec) drive the CPACF. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
