Re: Security computation within Linux kernel

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To: Carlo Florendo <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Security computation within Linux kernel
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:18:41 -0700
Cc: JanuGerman <[email protected]>, linuxkernel <[email protected]>
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Carlo Florendo wrote:

IIRC, The kernel does some encryption functions, involving TCP, NFS, andIPsec since all these are part of the kernel itself.


Yes, but key management is done in userspace.

	-hpa
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