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18.Dd $Mdocdate: August 20 2014 $
19.Dt GLXSB 4 i386
20.Os
21.Sh NAME
22.Nm glxsb
23.Nd Geode LX Security Block crypto accelerator
24.Sh SYNOPSIS
25.Cd "glxsb* at pci?"
26.Sh DESCRIPTION
27The
28.Nm
29driver supports the security block of the Geode LX series processors.
30The Geode LX is a member of the AMD Geode family
31of integrated x86 system chips.
32.Pp
33Driven by periodic checks for available data from the generator,
34.Nm
35supplies entropy to the
36.Xr random 4
37driver for common usage.
38.Pp
39.Nm
40also supports acceleration of AES-CBC operations for
41.Xr ipsec 4 .
42.Sh SEE ALSO
43.Xr intro 4 ,
44.Xr ipsec 4 ,
45.Xr pci 4 ,
46.Xr random 4 ,
47.Xr crypto 9
48.Sh HISTORY
49Support for
50.Nm
51was added in
52.Ox 4.1 .
53.Sh AUTHORS
54The
55.Nm
56driver was written by
57.An Tom Cosgrove .
58