Lennart Bong wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Just joined this list today after a nice soul
> at [EMAIL PROTECTED] told me that
> list was dead, heh. I am glad that SSleay lives
> on at OpenSSL since eay joining RSA raised
> some questions on the matter.
>
> Anyway I am in the process to port SSLeay-090b
> to the embedded world to run on a RTOS. My
> question to the OpenSSL group is if it is
> interested in getting feedback on making
> the release easier to run/port on an RTOS
> in the embedded world.
Absolutely.
> Regardless, I think I
> will switch to openssl and try your latest
> release instead of the australian 090b version.
Good. Your should probably use the current snapshot as a basis, or wait
for the 0.9.2 release which is due soon.
> For example, the make system needs to be
> adapted somewhat for the cross compilation
> of the target libs (ctx_size needs to be
> compiled with a diff compiler than the other
> pem files etc),
Hmm ... I expect ctx_size will have to be faked, not compiled with a
different compiler!
> a replacement for the TERMIO
> stuff which is not available on most RTOS's.
> Another headache is the system include files
> which might not be the standard ones etc.
>
> Some of the programs in ssleay must also
> run both on the host and be available as
> "programs" on the RTOS (to generate certificats
> on the fly from the target from management
> tools etc).
I think your best bet is simply to have two completely separate
compiles.
> Enough rambling, let me know if I should
> port openssl to the embedded world myself
> at each new release or if you are interested
> in feedback on the subject.
Give us feedback.
Cheers,
Ben.
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