From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, denkenz@gmail.com, keyrings@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/22] KEYS: Make the X.509 and PKCS7 parsers supply the sig encoding type
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 16:43:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21922.1538754230@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.21.1810040511390.16168@namei.org>
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> wrote:
> Perhaps I'm missing something here but why do you need the gotos vs. just
> breaking to this code?
Because at some point we might add support for some other public key
algorithm, such as EC. This makes it clearer that that piece of code is
specific to a certain set of algorithm identifiers.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-05 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-05 21:54 [PATCH 00/22] KEYS: Support TPM-wrapped key and crypto ops David Howells
2018-09-05 21:54 ` [PATCH 01/22] KEYS: Provide key type operations for asymmetric key ops David Howells
2018-09-05 21:54 ` [PATCH 02/22] KEYS: Provide keyctls to drive the new key type ops for asymmetric keys David Howells
2018-09-05 21:54 ` [PATCH 03/22] KEYS: Provide missing asymmetric key subops for new key type ops David Howells
2018-10-03 19:03 ` James Morris
2018-10-05 15:39 ` David Howells
2018-09-05 21:54 ` [PATCH 04/22] KEYS: Make the X.509 and PKCS7 parsers supply the sig encoding type David Howells
2018-10-03 19:12 ` James Morris
2018-10-05 15:43 ` David Howells [this message]
2018-09-05 21:54 ` [PATCH 05/22] KEYS: Provide software public key query function David Howells
2018-10-03 19:24 ` James Morris
2018-10-05 15:51 ` David Howells
2018-10-05 16:28 ` James Morris
2018-10-05 18:23 ` James Morris
2018-10-09 15:21 ` David Howells
2018-09-05 21:54 ` [PATCH 06/22] KEYS: Allow the public_key struct to hold a private key David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 07/22] KEYS: Implement encrypt, decrypt and sign for software asymmetric key David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 08/22] KEYS: Implement PKCS#8 RSA Private Key parser David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 09/22] crypto: rsa-pkcs1pad: Allow hash to be optional David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 10/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: add skeleton for asym_tpm David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 11/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: extract key size & public key David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 12/22] KEYS: Add parser for TPM-based keys David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 13/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Implement pkey_query David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 14/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Implement encryption operation David Howells
2018-09-05 21:55 ` [PATCH 15/22] KEYS: trusted: Expose common functionality David Howells
2018-09-05 21:56 ` [PATCH 16/22] KEYS: Move trusted.h to include/keys David Howells
2018-09-05 21:56 ` [PATCH 17/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Add loadkey2 and flushspecific David Howells
2018-09-05 21:56 ` [PATCH 18/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Implement tpm_unbind David Howells
2018-09-05 21:56 ` [PATCH 19/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Implement the decrypt operation David Howells
2018-09-05 21:56 ` [PATCH 20/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Implement signature verification David Howells
2018-09-05 21:56 ` [PATCH 21/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Implement tpm_sign David Howells
2018-09-05 21:56 ` [PATCH 22/22] KEYS: asym_tpm: Add support for the sign operation David Howells
2018-09-06 0:07 ` [PATCH 00/22] KEYS: Support TPM-wrapped key and crypto ops James Morris
2018-09-07 17:31 ` Marcel Holtmann
2018-09-07 17:32 ` James Morris
2018-09-08 15:26 ` David Howells
[not found] ` <1537254055.20009.64.camel@infradead.org>
2018-09-18 11:30 ` James Bottomley
[not found] ` <1537253993.20009.62.camel@infradead.org>
2018-09-18 4:34 ` Denis Kenzior
2018-09-18 15:50 ` David Howells
2018-09-18 5:24 ` Denis Kenzior
[not found] ` <0d51fca9a29458a40121df0c5380af91e3429c08.camel@infradead.org>
2018-09-18 5:41 ` Denis Kenzior
2018-09-18 16:33 ` David Howells
2018-09-18 5:51 ` Denis Kenzior
2018-09-18 16:55 ` David Howells
2018-09-18 17:00 ` Denis Kenzior
2018-09-18 17:18 ` David Howells
2018-09-20 7:26 ` Marcel Holtmann
[not found] ` <219367882d33fda9705485aa4a40b2ef55f3992f.camel@infradead.org>
2018-09-20 17:07 ` Denis Kenzior
2018-09-28 17:20 ` Marcel Holtmann
2018-09-18 15:02 ` David Howells
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