What is Cryptodev-Linux?
What is Cryptodev-Linux? Cryptodev-linux is a Linux-kernel device that allows user-space access to hardware cryptographic accelerators. What is Cryptodev? Device /dev/crypto (aka CryptoDev) is a way for userspace processes to use cryptographic algorithms provided by kernel CryptoAPI modules. For example a process that needs to AES-encrypt some data can either: Have the AES algorithm built […]