Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 14 Feb 2007 15:32:00 -0600 | From | Michael Halcrow <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/6] MODSIGN: Kernel module signing |
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On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 07:40:57PM +0000, David Howells wrote: > Hashing, yes; encryption, yes; signature checking: no from what I > can see. > > It's possible that I can share code with eCryptFS, though at first > sight that doesn't seem to overlap with what I want to do.
Right now, eCryptfs just delegates its modular exponentiation operations to a userspace daemon. If RSA ever finds its way into the kernel, I might tweak eCryptfs to use that instead for some of the public key operations.
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