Re: [Ocf-linux-users] [PATCH - EP80579 driver update patch]

[David M. <dav...@mc...>]

Jivin Kennedy, Brendan lays it down ...
> Hi Dave,
> 
> Thanks, that's great :) Sorry to hear about the crash!

That life.

> I saw those updates to OpenSSL, it's great they were included. 

Yeah, they do need a re-check though and I haven't got around to
that yet,

Cheers,
Davidm

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David McCullough [mailto:dav...@mc...] 
> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 11:29 PM
> To: Kennedy, Brendan
> Cc: ocf...@li...
> Subject: Re: [Ocf-linux-users] [PATCH - EP80579 driver update patch]
> 
> 
> Jivin Kennedy, Brendan lays it down ...
> > Hi Dave, All,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Attached is an update to the EP80579 driver. It allows it to compile under FreeBSD Opencrypto framework and fixes a few bugs.
> > 
> > Would it be possible to include the updated code in your later releases of OCF?
> 
> I'll do my best to get it in.
> 
> > There??s also an update to cryptodev.c to allow a distinction between a process fail and algorithm fail. This helps DSA verify functionality when, for example, certain key sizes are not supported.
> 
> Sounds fair.
> 
> > There is a corresponding OpenSSL eng_cryptodev patch (third attachment) if you want to check it out. This fixes some of the PKE ?? OCF calls.
> > 
> > I??ll be sending it to the OpenSSL dev team soon enough, but I think they??ll need OCF or Opencrypto team to work with them when doing the updates.
> 
> No problems. I haven't looked at the patch yet but I will soon.  I am sort of
> half out of action at the moment.  Just had a bad crash while cycling and so
> my hours and typing speed are way down :-(  Hopefully back on top of it soon :-)
> 
> A lot of the OCF patch to opnssl has been included in 1.0 IIRC,  so that
> should help,
> 
> Cheers,
> Davidm
> 
> 
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