From: "Satyam Sharma" Subject: Re: BigNum support in Kernel? Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 01:02:03 +0530 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org To: "Gautam Singaraju" Return-path: Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.230]:25118 "EHLO nz-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752852AbXGITcE (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jul 2007 15:32:04 -0400 Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so775684nze for ; Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:32:03 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-crypto.vger.kernel.org Hi Gautam, [ trimmed Cc: list ] On 7/10/07, Gautam Singaraju wrote: > All, > > I am planning to work on some experimental crypto support in kernel > level. For the development, I need to use BigNum library. I wanted to > load a minimal BigNum library into memory for high performance. Any > suggestions on what library would be the best? Red Hat / Fedora / Debian / most other distributions have been maintaining a kernel port of the GNU MPI math library for several years now. It's not difficult to write your own either, of course. Satyam