Hi Stephan,

Thank you very much. I will try the same.

Regards,
Jaya

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephan Mueller <smuel...@chronox.de> 
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2019 2:35 PM
To: Bhat, Jayalakshmi Manjunath <jayalakshmi.b...@hp.com>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to use nonce in DRBG functions.

Am Sonntag, 1. September 2019, 20:52:24 CEST schrieb Bhat, Jayalakshmi
Manjunath:

Hi Jayalakshmi,

> Hi All,
> 
> I am trying to implement DRBG CAVS test harness function for Linux Kernel
> crypto DRBG with the following requirements. 1.       Derivate function is
> enabled.
>       2.      prediction resistance is not enabled
>       3.      Entropy input length is 256
>       4.      Nonce length is 256
>       5.      Mode is AES-CTR 256
>       6.      Reseed is supported
>       7.      Intended use generate.
> 
> Thus inputs are
>       1.      Entropy Input
>       2.      Nonce
>       3.      Entropy Additional Input
> 
> Flow goes something like below
>       drbg_string_fill(&testentropy, test->entropy, test->entropylen);
>       drbg_string_fill(&pers, test->pers, test->perslen);
>       ret = crypto_drbg_reset_test(drng, &pers, &test_data);
>       drbg_string_fill(&addtl, test->addtla, test->addtllen);
>       ret = crypto_drbg_get_bytes_addtl(drng, buf, test->expectedlen,
&addtl);
> 
> I am not finding a way to input nonce. Please can anyone tell me how 
> to input nonce.

The entropy string for the DRBG is the CAVS entropy concatenated with the nonce 
as defined in SP800-90A for each instantiate process of each DRBG.
> 
> Regards,
> Jayalakshmi



Ciao
Stephan


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