Re: [PATCH ima-evm-utils v3] ima-evm-utils: Support SM2 algorithm for sign and verify

[Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>]

On 7/9/21 8:05 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Fri, 2021-07-09 at 17:06 +0800, Tianjia Zhang wrote:
>> On 7/7/21 10:28 AM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> 
> 
>>> I'm also seeing:
>>> - openssl req -verbose -new -nodes -utf8 -days 10000 -batch -x509 -sm3
>>> -sigopt distid:1234567812345678 -config test-ca.conf -copy_extensions
>>> copyall -newkey sm2 -out test-sm2.cer -outform DER -keyout test-sm2.key
>>> req: Unrecognized flag copy_extensions
>>>
>>
>> This command is for openssl 3.0, and '-copy_extensions copyall' is also
>> a parameter supported on 3.0. At present, the mainstream version of
>> openssl 1.1.1 only partially supports SM2 signatures. For example, the
>> USERID in the SM2 specification cannot be used, and the certificate
>> cannot be operated in the command using the SM2/3 algorithm combination,
>> just like the modification of libimaevm.c in this patch, this cannot be
>> done directly through the openssl command, even if the '-copy_extensions
>> copyall' parameter is deleted, this command will be failed on openssl
>> 1.1.1. The final solution may be openssl 3.0.
>>
>> On openssl 1.1.1, there is no problem to operate the signature of the
>> SM2/3 algorithm combination through the API. If it is possible, the
>> sign_verify test of sm2/3 is not required. What is your opinion?
> 
> Instead of dropping the test altogether, add an openssl version
> dependency.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Mimi
> 

Great. will do in next version patch.

Best regards,
Tianjia