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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2012-09-22 02:24:55 +0400
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2012-10-08 07:20:14 +0400
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KEYS: Asymmetric public-key algorithm crypto key subtype
Add a subtype for supporting asymmetric public-key encryption algorithms such as DSA (FIPS-186) and RSA (PKCS#1 / RFC1337). Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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+/* Public key algorithm internals
+ *
+ * See Documentation/crypto/asymmetric-keys.txt
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
+ * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ */
+
+#include <crypto/public_key.h>
+
+extern struct asymmetric_key_subtype public_key_subtype;
+
+/*
+ * Public key algorithm definition.
+ */
+struct public_key_algorithm {
+ const char *name;
+ u8 n_pub_mpi; /* Number of MPIs in public key */
+ u8 n_sec_mpi; /* Number of MPIs in secret key */
+ u8 n_sig_mpi; /* Number of MPIs in a signature */
+ int (*verify_signature)(const struct public_key *key,
+ const struct public_key_signature *sig);
+};