Features

7.1 LPAR mode z/VM guest KVM guest

The cryptographic device driver supports a range of hardware and software functions.

Supported cryptographic adapters
The cryptographic hardware feature might contain one or two cryptographic adapters. Each adapter can be configured either as an accelerator, a CCA coprocessor, or an EP11 coprocessor.
Supported facilities
The cryptographic device driver supports several cryptographic accelerators as well as CCA and EP11 coprocessors.
Hardware and software prerequisites
Support for Crypto Express features depends on the IBM Z® or IBM® LinuxONE hardware model.

Parent topic: Generic cryptographic device driver