Siim Põder <s...@p6drad-teel.net> writes:

> Are you sure crypto accelerators allow DMA from user memory? I don't
> know for sure either, but I would suspect that they would work like any
> other device: copy to kernel, DMA to device, DMA back to kernel, copy to
> user.

Devices don't care if memory belongs to user or kernel. Unless the
kernel restricts the device with an IOMMU; but that is still unusual
when it comes to PC's.


/Benny


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