Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-08-23 Thread Tudor Ambarus
Hi, Sandy, On 08/22/2017 08:22 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Tudor Ambarus wrote: Hi, Herbert, On 02/02/2017 03:57 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: Yes but RSA had an in-kernel user in the form of module signature verification. We don't add algorithms to the kernel without

Re: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-08-22 Thread Sandy Harris
On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Tudor Ambarus wrote: > Hi, Herbert, > > On 02/02/2017 03:57 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: >> >> Yes but RSA had an in-kernel user in the form of module signature >> verification. We don't add algorithms to the kernel without >> actual users. So this patch-set needs to c

Re: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-08-22 Thread Tudor Ambarus
Hi, Herbert, On 02/02/2017 03:57 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: Yes but RSA had an in-kernel user in the form of module signature verification. We don't add algorithms to the kernel without actual users. So this patch-set needs to come with an actual in-kernel user of ECDSA. ECDSA can be used by the

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-02-06 Thread Stephan Müller
Am Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2017, 21:57:21 CET schrieb Herbert Xu: Hi Herbert, > On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:30:04AM +0530, Nitin Kumbhar wrote: > > This ECDSA implementation is analogous to the RSA kernel implementation > > for > > signature generation / verification. It extends ECC family of algor

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-02-03 Thread Nitin Kumbhar
Hello Herbert, On 2/2/2017 7:27 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:30:04AM +0530, Nitin Kumbhar wrote: This ECDSA implementation is analogous to the RSA kernel implementation for signature generation / verification. It extends ECC family of algorithms like ECDH to support signatu

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-02-02 Thread Herbert Xu
On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:30:04AM +0530, Nitin Kumbhar wrote: > > This ECDSA implementation is analogous to the RSA kernel implementation for > signature generation / verification. It extends ECC family of algorithms > like ECDH to support signature verification using akcipher. This will be > use

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-01-25 Thread Stephan Müller
Am Donnerstag, 26. Januar 2017, 11:30:04 CET schrieb Nitin Kumbhar: Hi Nitin, > > Who is going to use this in the kernel? > > This ECDSA implementation is analogous to the RSA kernel implementation > for signature generation / verification. It extends ECC family of > algorithms like ECDH to supp

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-01-25 Thread Nitin Kumbhar
Hello Herbert, On 1/23/2017 7:54 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 05:05:55PM +0530, Nitin Kumbhar wrote: Hello, This patch series adds support for Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA). To reuse existing ECC functionality, which is added as part of ECDH, it separates

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Add support for ECDSA algorithm

2017-01-23 Thread Herbert Xu
On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 05:05:55PM +0530, Nitin Kumbhar wrote: > Hello, > > This patch series adds support for Elliptic Curve Digital Signature > Algorithm (ECDSA). To reuse existing ECC functionality, which is > added as part of ECDH, it separates out ECC and ECDH so that > only ECC functionality