From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@gmail.com>,
linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, keyrings@vger.kernel.org,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] X.509: Parse public key parameters from x509 for akcipher
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:14:44 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190228061444.3escryzoit3idtwg@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190224064840.hii4ccjksjdnewae@altlinux.org>
On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 09:48:40AM +0300, Vitaly Chikunov wrote:
>
> If we pass SubjectPublicKeyInfo into set_pub_key itself (making
> set_params not needed) we will break ABI and compatibility with RSA
> drivers, because whole SubjectPublicKeyInfo is not expected by the
This compatibility does not matter. We can always add translating
layers into the crypto API to deal with this. The only ABI that
matters is the one to user-space.
Cheers,
--
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-28 6:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-06 13:36 [RFC PATCH 0/4] crypto: Add EC-RDSA algorithm Vitaly Chikunov
2019-01-06 13:36 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] X.509: Parse public key parameters from x509 for akcipher Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-09 21:42 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-10 18:46 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-19 4:37 ` Herbert Xu
2019-02-24 6:48 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-28 6:14 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2019-02-28 7:04 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-28 7:11 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-28 7:51 ` Herbert Xu
2019-02-28 8:28 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-28 9:01 ` Herbert Xu
2019-02-28 10:33 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-02-28 10:37 ` Herbert Xu
2019-03-01 16:06 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-01-06 13:36 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] akcipher: Introduce verify2 for public key algorithms Vitaly Chikunov
2019-01-06 13:36 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] KEYS: set correct flags for keyctl if encrypt is not supported Vitaly Chikunov
2019-01-06 13:36 ` [RFC PATCH 4/4] crypto: Add EC-RDSA algorithm Vitaly Chikunov
2019-01-06 18:11 ` Stephan Müller
2019-01-07 8:07 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-01-07 8:31 ` Stephan Mueller
2019-01-07 9:04 ` Vitaly Chikunov
2019-01-16 16:15 ` David Howells
2019-01-16 16:19 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] akcipher: Introduce verify2 for public key algorithms David Howells
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