Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:44:03 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add TLS record layer encryption module |
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On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 12:59:45PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > What is this used for? AF_ALG? I find it hard to believe that the > kernel will ever want to use this internally.
There have been discussions over the years regarding implementing TLS/SSL in the kernel so it is not inconceivable that it might happen one day.
Of course I don't think this is the motivation behind this patch set.
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