Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | # |
| 2 | # Cryptographic API Configuration |
| 3 | # |
| 4 | |
| 5 | menu "Cryptographic options" |
| 6 | |
| 7 | config CRYPTO |
| 8 | bool "Cryptographic API" |
| 9 | help |
| 10 | This option provides the core Cryptographic API. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | config CRYPTO_HMAC |
| 13 | bool "HMAC support" |
| 14 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 15 | help |
| 16 | HMAC: Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication (RFC2104). |
| 17 | This is required for IPSec. |
| 18 | |
| 19 | config CRYPTO_NULL |
| 20 | tristate "Null algorithms" |
| 21 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 22 | help |
| 23 | These are 'Null' algorithms, used by IPsec, which do nothing. |
| 24 | |
| 25 | config CRYPTO_MD4 |
| 26 | tristate "MD4 digest algorithm" |
| 27 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 28 | help |
| 29 | MD4 message digest algorithm (RFC1320). |
| 30 | |
| 31 | config CRYPTO_MD5 |
| 32 | tristate "MD5 digest algorithm" |
| 33 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 34 | help |
| 35 | MD5 message digest algorithm (RFC1321). |
| 36 | |
| 37 | config CRYPTO_SHA1 |
| 38 | tristate "SHA1 digest algorithm" |
| 39 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 40 | help |
| 41 | SHA-1 secure hash standard (FIPS 180-1/DFIPS 180-2). |
| 42 | |
| 43 | config CRYPTO_SHA1_Z990 |
| 44 | tristate "SHA1 digest algorithm for IBM zSeries z990" |
| 45 | depends on CRYPTO && ARCH_S390 |
| 46 | help |
| 47 | SHA-1 secure hash standard (FIPS 180-1/DFIPS 180-2). |
| 48 | |
| 49 | config CRYPTO_SHA256 |
| 50 | tristate "SHA256 digest algorithm" |
| 51 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 52 | help |
| 53 | SHA256 secure hash standard (DFIPS 180-2). |
| 54 | |
| 55 | This version of SHA implements a 256 bit hash with 128 bits of |
| 56 | security against collision attacks. |
| 57 | |
| 58 | config CRYPTO_SHA512 |
| 59 | tristate "SHA384 and SHA512 digest algorithms" |
| 60 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 61 | help |
| 62 | SHA512 secure hash standard (DFIPS 180-2). |
| 63 | |
| 64 | This version of SHA implements a 512 bit hash with 256 bits of |
| 65 | security against collision attacks. |
| 66 | |
| 67 | This code also includes SHA-384, a 384 bit hash with 192 bits |
| 68 | of security against collision attacks. |
| 69 | |
| 70 | config CRYPTO_WP512 |
| 71 | tristate "Whirlpool digest algorithms" |
| 72 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 73 | help |
| 74 | Whirlpool hash algorithm 512, 384 and 256-bit hashes |
| 75 | |
| 76 | Whirlpool-512 is part of the NESSIE cryptographic primitives. |
| 77 | Whirlpool will be part of the ISO/IEC 10118-3:2003(E) standard |
| 78 | |
| 79 | See also: |
| 80 | <http://planeta.terra.com.br/informatica/paulobarreto/WhirlpoolPage.html> |
| 81 | |
| 82 | config CRYPTO_TGR192 |
| 83 | tristate "Tiger digest algorithms" |
| 84 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 85 | help |
| 86 | Tiger hash algorithm 192, 160 and 128-bit hashes |
| 87 | |
| 88 | Tiger is a hash function optimized for 64-bit processors while |
| 89 | still having decent performance on 32-bit processors. |
| 90 | Tiger was developed by Ross Anderson and Eli Biham. |
| 91 | |
| 92 | See also: |
| 93 | <http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~biham/Reports/Tiger/>. |
| 94 | |
| 95 | config CRYPTO_DES |
| 96 | tristate "DES and Triple DES EDE cipher algorithms" |
| 97 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 98 | help |
| 99 | DES cipher algorithm (FIPS 46-2), and Triple DES EDE (FIPS 46-3). |
| 100 | |
| 101 | config CRYPTO_DES_Z990 |
| 102 | tristate "DES and Triple DES cipher algorithms for IBM zSeries z990" |
| 103 | depends on CRYPTO && ARCH_S390 |
| 104 | help |
| 105 | DES cipher algorithm (FIPS 46-2), and Triple DES EDE (FIPS 46-3). |
| 106 | |
| 107 | config CRYPTO_BLOWFISH |
| 108 | tristate "Blowfish cipher algorithm" |
| 109 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 110 | help |
| 111 | Blowfish cipher algorithm, by Bruce Schneier. |
| 112 | |
| 113 | This is a variable key length cipher which can use keys from 32 |
| 114 | bits to 448 bits in length. It's fast, simple and specifically |
| 115 | designed for use on "large microprocessors". |
| 116 | |
| 117 | See also: |
| 118 | <http://www.schneier.com/blowfish.html> |
| 119 | |
| 120 | config CRYPTO_TWOFISH |
| 121 | tristate "Twofish cipher algorithm" |
| 122 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 123 | help |
| 124 | Twofish cipher algorithm. |
| 125 | |
| 126 | Twofish was submitted as an AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) |
| 127 | candidate cipher by researchers at CounterPane Systems. It is a |
| 128 | 16 round block cipher supporting key sizes of 128, 192, and 256 |
| 129 | bits. |
| 130 | |
| 131 | See also: |
| 132 | <http://www.schneier.com/twofish.html> |
| 133 | |
| 134 | config CRYPTO_SERPENT |
| 135 | tristate "Serpent cipher algorithm" |
| 136 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 137 | help |
| 138 | Serpent cipher algorithm, by Anderson, Biham & Knudsen. |
| 139 | |
| 140 | Keys are allowed to be from 0 to 256 bits in length, in steps |
| 141 | of 8 bits. Also includes the 'Tnepres' algorithm, a reversed |
| 142 | variant of Serpent for compatibility with old kerneli code. |
| 143 | |
| 144 | See also: |
| 145 | <http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/serpent.html> |
| 146 | |
| 147 | config CRYPTO_AES |
| 148 | tristate "AES cipher algorithms" |
Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso | c45166b | 2005-05-01 08:58:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame^] | 149 | depends on CRYPTO && !((X86 || UML_X86) && !64BIT) |
Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 150 | help |
| 151 | AES cipher algorithms (FIPS-197). AES uses the Rijndael |
| 152 | algorithm. |
| 153 | |
| 154 | Rijndael appears to be consistently a very good performer in |
| 155 | both hardware and software across a wide range of computing |
| 156 | environments regardless of its use in feedback or non-feedback |
| 157 | modes. Its key setup time is excellent, and its key agility is |
| 158 | good. Rijndael's very low memory requirements make it very well |
| 159 | suited for restricted-space environments, in which it also |
| 160 | demonstrates excellent performance. Rijndael's operations are |
| 161 | among the easiest to defend against power and timing attacks. |
| 162 | |
| 163 | The AES specifies three key sizes: 128, 192 and 256 bits |
| 164 | |
| 165 | See <http://csrc.nist.gov/CryptoToolkit/aes/> for more information. |
| 166 | |
| 167 | config CRYPTO_AES_586 |
| 168 | tristate "AES cipher algorithms (i586)" |
Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso | c45166b | 2005-05-01 08:58:54 -0700 | [diff] [blame^] | 169 | depends on CRYPTO && ((X86 || UML_X86) && !64BIT) |
Linus Torvalds | 1da177e | 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 170 | help |
| 171 | AES cipher algorithms (FIPS-197). AES uses the Rijndael |
| 172 | algorithm. |
| 173 | |
| 174 | Rijndael appears to be consistently a very good performer in |
| 175 | both hardware and software across a wide range of computing |
| 176 | environments regardless of its use in feedback or non-feedback |
| 177 | modes. Its key setup time is excellent, and its key agility is |
| 178 | good. Rijndael's very low memory requirements make it very well |
| 179 | suited for restricted-space environments, in which it also |
| 180 | demonstrates excellent performance. Rijndael's operations are |
| 181 | among the easiest to defend against power and timing attacks. |
| 182 | |
| 183 | The AES specifies three key sizes: 128, 192 and 256 bits |
| 184 | |
| 185 | See <http://csrc.nist.gov/encryption/aes/> for more information. |
| 186 | |
| 187 | config CRYPTO_CAST5 |
| 188 | tristate "CAST5 (CAST-128) cipher algorithm" |
| 189 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 190 | help |
| 191 | The CAST5 encryption algorithm (synonymous with CAST-128) is |
| 192 | described in RFC2144. |
| 193 | |
| 194 | config CRYPTO_CAST6 |
| 195 | tristate "CAST6 (CAST-256) cipher algorithm" |
| 196 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 197 | help |
| 198 | The CAST6 encryption algorithm (synonymous with CAST-256) is |
| 199 | described in RFC2612. |
| 200 | |
| 201 | config CRYPTO_TEA |
| 202 | tristate "TEA and XTEA cipher algorithms" |
| 203 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 204 | help |
| 205 | TEA cipher algorithm. |
| 206 | |
| 207 | Tiny Encryption Algorithm is a simple cipher that uses |
| 208 | many rounds for security. It is very fast and uses |
| 209 | little memory. |
| 210 | |
| 211 | Xtendend Tiny Encryption Algorithm is a modification to |
| 212 | the TEA algorithm to address a potential key weakness |
| 213 | in the TEA algorithm. |
| 214 | |
| 215 | config CRYPTO_ARC4 |
| 216 | tristate "ARC4 cipher algorithm" |
| 217 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 218 | help |
| 219 | ARC4 cipher algorithm. |
| 220 | |
| 221 | ARC4 is a stream cipher using keys ranging from 8 bits to 2048 |
| 222 | bits in length. This algorithm is required for driver-based |
| 223 | WEP, but it should not be for other purposes because of the |
| 224 | weakness of the algorithm. |
| 225 | |
| 226 | config CRYPTO_KHAZAD |
| 227 | tristate "Khazad cipher algorithm" |
| 228 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 229 | help |
| 230 | Khazad cipher algorithm. |
| 231 | |
| 232 | Khazad was a finalist in the initial NESSIE competition. It is |
| 233 | an algorithm optimized for 64-bit processors with good performance |
| 234 | on 32-bit processors. Khazad uses an 128 bit key size. |
| 235 | |
| 236 | See also: |
| 237 | <http://planeta.terra.com.br/informatica/paulobarreto/KhazadPage.html> |
| 238 | |
| 239 | config CRYPTO_ANUBIS |
| 240 | tristate "Anubis cipher algorithm" |
| 241 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 242 | help |
| 243 | Anubis cipher algorithm. |
| 244 | |
| 245 | Anubis is a variable key length cipher which can use keys from |
| 246 | 128 bits to 320 bits in length. It was evaluated as a entrant |
| 247 | in the NESSIE competition. |
| 248 | |
| 249 | See also: |
| 250 | <https://www.cosic.esat.kuleuven.ac.be/nessie/reports/> |
| 251 | <http://planeta.terra.com.br/informatica/paulobarreto/AnubisPage.html> |
| 252 | |
| 253 | |
| 254 | config CRYPTO_DEFLATE |
| 255 | tristate "Deflate compression algorithm" |
| 256 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 257 | select ZLIB_INFLATE |
| 258 | select ZLIB_DEFLATE |
| 259 | help |
| 260 | This is the Deflate algorithm (RFC1951), specified for use in |
| 261 | IPSec with the IPCOMP protocol (RFC3173, RFC2394). |
| 262 | |
| 263 | You will most probably want this if using IPSec. |
| 264 | |
| 265 | config CRYPTO_MICHAEL_MIC |
| 266 | tristate "Michael MIC keyed digest algorithm" |
| 267 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 268 | help |
| 269 | Michael MIC is used for message integrity protection in TKIP |
| 270 | (IEEE 802.11i). This algorithm is required for TKIP, but it |
| 271 | should not be used for other purposes because of the weakness |
| 272 | of the algorithm. |
| 273 | |
| 274 | config CRYPTO_CRC32C |
| 275 | tristate "CRC32c CRC algorithm" |
| 276 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 277 | select LIBCRC32C |
| 278 | help |
| 279 | Castagnoli, et al Cyclic Redundancy-Check Algorithm. Used |
| 280 | by iSCSI for header and data digests and by others. |
| 281 | See Castagnoli93. This implementation uses lib/libcrc32c. |
| 282 | Module will be crc32c. |
| 283 | |
| 284 | config CRYPTO_TEST |
| 285 | tristate "Testing module" |
| 286 | depends on CRYPTO |
| 287 | help |
| 288 | Quick & dirty crypto test module. |
| 289 | |
| 290 | source "drivers/crypto/Kconfig" |
| 291 | endmenu |
| 292 | |