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diff --git a/Documentation/s390/crypto/crypto-API.txt b/Documentation/s390/crypto/crypto-API.txt index 29dee792c887..71ae6ca9f2c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/s390/crypto/crypto-API.txt +++ b/Documentation/s390/crypto/crypto-API.txt | |||
| @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ arch/s390/crypto directory. | |||
| 17 | 2. Probing for availability of MSA | 17 | 2. Probing for availability of MSA |
| 18 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 18 | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| 19 | It should be possible to use Kernels with the z990 crypto implementations both | 19 | It should be possible to use Kernels with the z990 crypto implementations both |
| 20 | on machines with MSA available an on those without MSA (pre z990 or z990 | 20 | on machines with MSA available and on those without MSA (pre z990 or z990 |
| 21 | without MSA). Therefore a simple probing mechanisms has been implemented: | 21 | without MSA). Therefore a simple probing mechanism has been implemented: |
| 22 | In the init function of each crypto module the availability of MSA and of the | 22 | In the init function of each crypto module the availability of MSA and of the |
| 23 | respective crypto algorithm in particular will be tested. If the algorithm is | 23 | respective crypto algorithm in particular will be tested. If the algorithm is |
| 24 | available the module will load and register its algorithm with the crypto API. | 24 | available the module will load and register its algorithm with the crypto API. |
| @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ available the module will load and register its algorithm with the crypto API. | |||
| 26 | If the respective crypto algorithm is not available, the init function will | 26 | If the respective crypto algorithm is not available, the init function will |
| 27 | return -ENOSYS. In that case a fallback to the standard software implementation | 27 | return -ENOSYS. In that case a fallback to the standard software implementation |
| 28 | of the crypto algorithm must be taken ( -> the standard crypto modules are | 28 | of the crypto algorithm must be taken ( -> the standard crypto modules are |
| 29 | also build when compiling the kernel). | 29 | also built when compiling the kernel). |
| 30 | 30 | ||
| 31 | 31 | ||
| 32 | 3. Ensuring z990 crypto module preference | 32 | 3. Ensuring z990 crypto module preference |
| @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ name of the respective module is given in square brackets. | |||
| 75 | 75 | ||
| 76 | - SHA1 Digest Algorithm [sha1 -> sha1_z990] | 76 | - SHA1 Digest Algorithm [sha1 -> sha1_z990] |
| 77 | - DES Encrypt/Decrypt Algorithm (64bit key) [des -> des_z990] | 77 | - DES Encrypt/Decrypt Algorithm (64bit key) [des -> des_z990] |
| 78 | - Tripple DES Encrypt/Decrypt Algorithm (128bit key) [des3_ede128 -> des_z990] | 78 | - Triple DES Encrypt/Decrypt Algorithm (128bit key) [des3_ede128 -> des_z990] |
| 79 | - Tripple DES Encrypt/Decrypt Algorithm (192bit key) [des3_ede -> des_z990] | 79 | - Triple DES Encrypt/Decrypt Algorithm (192bit key) [des3_ede -> des_z990] |
| 80 | 80 | ||
| 81 | In order to load, for example, the sha1_z990 module when the sha1 algorithm is | 81 | In order to load, for example, the sha1_z990 module when the sha1 algorithm is |
| 82 | requested (see 3.2.) add 'alias sha1 sha1_z990' to /etc/modprobe.conf. | 82 | requested (see 3.2.) add 'alias sha1 sha1_z990' to /etc/modprobe.conf. |