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Splice in cryptodev (this man page originated on openbsd where there is
no cryptodev module.) Should probably create a separate cryptodev man page (or a link to this one) but for now add enough so folks understand the relationship between the two. Prodded by: phk
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.Dd October 3, 2002
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.Dd January 16, 2004
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.Dt CRYPTO 4
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.Dt CRYPTO 4
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm crypto
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.Nm crypto ,
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.Nm cryptodev
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.Nd hardware crypto access driver
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.Nd hardware crypto access driver
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Cd device crypto
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.Cd device crypto
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.Cd device cryptodev
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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The
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driver provides userland applications access to hardware crypto support
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driver provides a device-independent framework to support
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via the kernel.
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cryptographic operations in the kernel.
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The
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driver provides userland applications access to this support
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through the
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.Pa /dev/crypto
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.Pa /dev/crypto
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device node primarily operates in an
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device.
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This node primarily operates in an
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.Xr ioctl 2
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.Xr ioctl 2
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based model, permitting a variety of applications to query device capabilities,
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based model, permitting a variety of applications to query device capabilities,
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submit transactions, and get results.
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submit transactions, and get results.
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