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diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig index 8dde4fcf99c9..a83ce0462b6b 100644 --- a/crypto/Kconfig +++ b/crypto/Kconfig @@ -470,6 +470,31 @@ config CRYPTO_AES_X86_64 See <http://csrc.nist.gov/encryption/aes/> for more information. +config CRYPTO_AES_NI_INTEL + tristate "AES cipher algorithms (AES-NI)" + depends on (X86 || UML_X86) && 64BIT + select CRYPTO_AES_X86_64 + select CRYPTO_CRYPTD + select CRYPTO_ALGAPI + help + Use Intel AES-NI instructions for AES algorithm. + + AES cipher algorithms (FIPS-197). AES uses the Rijndael + algorithm. + + Rijndael appears to be consistently a very good performer in + both hardware and software across a wide range of computing + environments regardless of its use in feedback or non-feedback + modes. Its key setup time is excellent, and its key agility is + good. Rijndael's very low memory requirements make it very well + suited for restricted-space environments, in which it also + demonstrates excellent performance. Rijndael's operations are + among the easiest to defend against power and timing attacks. + + The AES specifies three key sizes: 128, 192 and 256 bits + + See <http://csrc.nist.gov/encryption/aes/> for more information. + config CRYPTO_ANUBIS tristate "Anubis cipher algorithm" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI |