nginx kTLS support blog post

Mikhail Isachenkov mikhail.isachenkov at nginx.com
Wed Nov 17 08:12:07 UTC 2021


Hello Reinis,

TLSv1.2 ciphers is supported by kernel as well as TLSv1.3.
If the particular cipher is not supported by kernel, BIO_get_ktls_send() 
function returns zero and SSL sendfile will not be used.

Check https://hg.nginx.org/nginx/rev/65946a191197#l1.18 for details.

16.11.2021 20:15, Reinis Rozitis пишет:
>> As some of you probably know we added kTLS support in nginx-1.21.4.
> 
> Before testing myself wanted to quickly clarify - does this work in
> combination with older cipher suites (as in fallback from kTLS to standard
> non-kernel) to support older clients which still use tls 1.1 / 1.2 or you
> are locked into using Tls 1.3 ciphers only?
> 
> wbr
> rr
> 
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Best regards,
Mikhail Isachenkov
NGINX Professional Services


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