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Kernel 4.17 released

Kernel 4.17 released

Posted Jun 4, 2018 10:17 UTC (Mon) by Sesse (subscriber, #53779)
In reply to: Kernel 4.17 released by idealista
Parent article: Kernel 4.17 released

Well, “full” as in both send and receive. It still doesn't do the key exchange, and still only AES-128-CBC as far as I know.


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Kernel 4.17 released

Posted Jun 5, 2018 11:20 UTC (Tue) by nilsmeyer (guest, #122604) [Link]

Key Exchange is pretty complicated compared to encryption so it probably makes sense to do this in userspace. I wonder if this actually helps performance to do it in the kernel, are there benchmarks (post meltdown)?


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