From c09440f7dcb304002dfced8c0fea289eb25f2da0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sabrina Dubroca Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 18:07:33 +0100 Subject: 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 Reviewed-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/Kconfig | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers/net/Kconfig') 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--- -- cgit v1.2.3