[gnutls-devel] GnuTLS | Benchmark GOST ciphers/ciphersuites (!1142)

Development of GNU's TLS library gnutls-devel at lists.gnutls.org
Thu Dec 26 20:21:48 CET 2019




Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos started a new discussion on lib/crypto-api.c: https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/1142#note_265172341

>  	return _gnutls_mac_get_algo_len(mac_to_entry(algorithm));
>  }
>  
> +/**
> + * gnutls_hmac_get_key_size:
> + * @algorithm: the mac algorithm to use
> + *
> + * This function will return the size of the key to be used with this algorithm.

We may want to clarify that this is a size associated with TLS requirements. What do you think on something like "on the algorithms which may accept arbitrary key sizes, the returned size is the MAC key size used in the TLS protocol"?

-- 
Reply to this email directly or view it on GitLab: https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/1142#note_265172341
You're receiving this email because of your account on gitlab.com.


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-devel/attachments/20191226/078be0c0/attachment.html>


More information about the Gnutls-devel mailing list