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+// ======================================================================
+// DES encryption/decryption
+// algorithm according to FIPS 46-3 specification
+// Copyright (C) 2007 Torsten Meissner
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+// Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
+// ======================================================================
+
+
+
+module des
+  (
+    input         reset_i,  // async reset
+    input         clk_i,    // clock
+    input         mode_i,   // des-mode: 0 = encrypt, 1 = decrypt
+    input  [0:63] key_i,    // key input
+    input  [0:63] data_i,   // data input
+    input         valid_i,  // input key/data valid flag
+    output [0:63] data_o,   // data output
+    output        valid_o   // output data valid flag
+  );
+
+
+´include des_pkg.v
+
+
+
+endmodule