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README.md

wolfSSL Asynchronous Cryptography support

Supported with:

Intel QuickAssist
Marvell (Cavium) Nitrox
Crypto Callbacks (--enable-cryptocb)
PK Callbacks (--enable-pkcallbacks)

Requires files from https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfAsyncCrypt See async-check.sh for how to setup.

Tested with:

./configure --enable-asynccrypt --enable-rsa --disable-ecc
./configure --enable-asynccrypt --disable-rsa --enable-ecc
./configure --enable-asynccrypt --enable-cryptocb --enable-rsa --disable-ecc
./configure --enable-asynccrypt --enable-cryptocb --disable-rsa --enable-ecc
./configure --enable-asynccrypt --enable-pkcallbacks --enable-rsa --disable-ecc
./configure --enable-asynccrypt --enable-pkcallbacks --disable-rsa --enable-ecc

make
./examples/async/async_server
./examples/async/async_client 127.0.0.1

Asynchronous Cryptography Design

When a cryptogaphic call is handed off to hardware it return WC_PENDING_E up to caller. Then it can keep calling until the operation completes. For some platforms it is required to call wolfSSL_AsyncPoll. At the TLS layer a "devId" (Device ID) must be set using wolfSSL_CTX_SetDevId to indicate desire to offload cryptography.

For further design details please see: https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfAsyncCrypt#design

Support

For questions please email support@wolfssl.com