libgcrypt fips.c review and questions

Jakub Jelen jjelen at redhat.com
Fri Dec 16 11:56:56 CET 2022


On 12/15/22 10:59, Mohammed Mohammad via Gcrypt-devel wrote:
> Hello, I'm interested in the concept of fips. I have taken a look at the 
> source code for managing fips in libgcrypt. I have found some code that 
> I hardly understand and in some places I feel that I'm able to 
> contribute to improve some parts of it. Is it okay if I can ask some 
> questions about some of the code blocks and is it okay if I have 
> suggestions on improving the code?

Sure, go ahead with asking. I think contributions are always welcomed if 
they will not go against the FIPS requirements.

Regards,
-- 
Jakub Jelen
Crypto Team, Security Engineering
Red Hat, Inc.




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