aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/crypto/Kconfig
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r--crypto/Kconfig8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
index 84d71482bf08..5d0c9e1746a3 100644
--- a/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ if CRYPTO
comment "Crypto core or helper"
+config CRYPTODEV
+ tristate "cryptodev module support"
+ help
+ This is a /dev/crypto device driver, equivalent to those in OpenBSD or
+ FreeBSD. The main idea is to access of existing ciphers in kernel space
+ from userspace, thus enabling re-use of a hardware implementation of a
+ cipher.
+
config CRYPTO_FIPS
bool "FIPS 200 compliance"
depends on (CRYPTO_ANSI_CPRNG || CRYPTO_DRBG) && !CRYPTO_MANAGER_DISABLE_TESTS