Proposals

Linux Kernel Crypto API

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Security
Short Talk
lpc2009-0072
Scheduled: Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 11:05 – 11:30am in Salon E

Excerpt

The Linux kernel Crypto API has come a long way since it was first added as a part of the IPsec stack.

Description

This talk surveys the recent developments in the Crypto API, and looks at ongoing work and future directions. Topics covered include hardware support, user-space APIs, and generalisation beyond cryptographic algorithms.

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Speaker

  • Herbert Xu

    Red Hat

    Biography

    Herbert Xu is a Linux developer. His current interests include networking and cryptography.

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