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author | Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> | 2016-03-11 18:07:33 +0100 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2016-03-13 22:40:24 -0400 |
commit | c09440f7dcb304002dfced8c0fea289eb25f2da0 (patch) | |
tree | 0919c709606d0ab3d8dd278f82fd158c559a682e /drivers/net/Kconfig | |
parent | 3c17578473b9be5a6e7680a45ea97e1d56e13249 (diff) | |
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macsec: introduce IEEE 802.1AE driver
This is an implementation of MACsec/IEEE 802.1AE. This driver
provides authentication and encryption of traffic in a LAN, typically
with GCM-AES-128, and optional replay protection.
http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802/download/802.1AE-2006.pdf
Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig index f184fb5bd110..2a1ba62b7da2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig @@ -193,6 +193,13 @@ config GENEVE To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called geneve. +config MACSEC + tristate "IEEE 802.1AE MAC-level encryption (MACsec)" + select CRYPTO_AES + select CRYPTO_GCM + ---help--- + MACsec is an encryption standard for Ethernet. + config NETCONSOLE tristate "Network console logging support" ---help--- |