Re: Intel QuickAssist support?
Thor Lancelot Simon <[email protected]> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:20:51 -0500
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:11:59AM +0100, Hubert Feyrer wrote: > > In other words: it's a vendor-independent interface that manufacturers of > hardware crypto acceleration can use to provide hardware crypto, make it > available via a standard instruction set / driver and thus reduce driver > development efforts. Really? Last I checked, the only implementation of the accellerator side was restrictively licensed for-pay FPGA code for the proprietary FPGA built into one rather strange Intel SoC... -- Thor Lancelot Simon [email protected] "All of my opinions are consistent, but I cannot present them all at once." -Jean-Jacques Rousseau, On The Social Contract