Jivin Stephen Henson via RT lays it down ...
> > [david_mccullo...@securecomputing.com - Tue Jun 30 13:55:14 2009]:
> > 
> > 
> > Add --with-cryptodev option to config so that an OS like linux may enable
> > cryptodev support if it has been ported (ie., ocf-linux).
> > 
> > Add --with-cryptodev-digests to optionally include hash support via
> > cryptodev (disabled by default as it is usually too slow to be useful).
> > 
> > Add a working cryptodev hash implementation.
> > 
> > Fix up RSA API compliance for rsa_nocrt_mod_exp method while here.
> > 
> > Overview :
> http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev@openssl.org/msg26096.html
> 
> The equivalent to the two configure options can be done by including
> -Dfoo to Configure, for example Configure [options] -DHAVE_CRYPTODEV .

Ok,  thats works for me if it's the preferred solution.

> This patch also does considerably more than the above description,
> adding new symmetric algorithms, changing the behaviour of existing code
> etc. This should preferably be split into smaller patches which can be
> more easily analysed with full descriptions of the reasoning for changes.

Sorry about that, I'll sync up with whatever changes have gone in and
generate new patches for the cryptodev engine related bits.

Should they appear in new "rt" tickets of their own or keep it within this
one ?

Thanks,
Davidm

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