On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 08:32:08PM +0200, Sebastian Siewior wrote:
> 
> The crypto subsystem is currently tested via the tcrypt module which is
> part of the kernel. This module is mainly a collection of test vectors
> which are probed in order and report whether a given test passed or
> failed. The results can be seen via dmesg / syslog.

If you use the latest cryptodev tree the tests are now mandatory.
If a test is present all corresponding algorithms must pass it
before they're made available to the users.

> That is for the crypto subsystem as it. I am not aware of any tests of
> crypto users like dm-crypt or IPsec maybe Herbert knows more here.

Openswan has a regression test suite for IPsec.

Cheers,
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