Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 7 Sep 2004 09:52:48 -0700 | | From | Greg KH <> | | Subject | Re: [cryptoapi/sysfs] display cipher details in sysfs |
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On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:47:06PM +0200, Michal Ludvig wrote: > On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, James Morris wrote: > > > On Sun, 5 Sep 2004, Greg KH wrote: > > > > > Other than that, I like this move, /proc/crypto isn't the best thing to > > > have in a proc filesystem :) > > > > The only issue is what to do about potentially expanding this into an API > > (e.g. open() an algorithm and write to it). Does this sort of thing > > belong in sysfs? > > I already proposed to have a 'cryptoapifs' mounted e.g. under > /dev/cryptoapi with the "active" entrypoints while /sys would only hold > the "status" of the cryptoapi. Would this be a better approach?
That sounds acceptable.
thanks,
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