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authorJason Wright <jason@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-06-22 19:12:50 +0000
committerJason Wright <jason@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-06-22 19:12:50 +0000
commitc9ca610e44f42af2600d90a042ba483c29a69b68 (patch)
treef7e09e12a5954348cac1a74a9b25947e8ebc4083 /share/man/man4/hifn.4
parent4e028f9f9dd91ab725f423af35f25e708032b4bf (diff)
note support for RNG on 7951
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/hifn.4 b/share/man/man4/hifn.4
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--- a/share/man/man4/hifn.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/hifn.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: hifn.4,v 1.14 2001/06/22 12:15:45 mpech Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: hifn.4,v 1.15 2001/06/22 19:12:49 jason Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Theo de Raadt
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -31,13 +31,14 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm hifn
-.Nd Hi/fn 7751 symmetric crypto accelerator
+.Nd Hi/fn 7751/7951 symmetric crypto accelerator
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "hifn* at pci? dev ? function ?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-driver supports various cards containing the Hi/fn 7751 chipset, such as
+driver supports various cards containing the Hi/fn 7751 or Hi/Fn 7951 chipsets,
+such as
.Bl -tag -width namenamenamena -offset indent
.It Invertex AEON
No longer being made. Came as 128KB SRAM model, or 2MB DRAM model.
@@ -58,6 +59,12 @@ The
driver registers itself to accelerate DES, Triple-DES, MD5-HMAC96,
and SHA1-HMAC96 operations in
.Xr ipsec 4 .
+.Pp
+The
+.Tn Hi/Fn 7951
+will also supply data to the kernel
+.Xr random 4
+number generator.
.Sh BUGS
The 7751 chip starts out at initialization by only supporting compression.
A proprietary algorithm, which has been reverse engineered, is required to