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1 /*
2  * Diffie-Hellman secret to be used with kpp API along with helper functions
3  *
4  * Copyright (c) 2016, Intel Corporation
5  * Authors: Salvatore Benedetto <salvatore.benedetto@intel.com>
6  *
7  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
8  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
9  * Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option)
10  * any later version.
11  *
12  */
13 #ifndef _CRYPTO_DH_
14 #define _CRYPTO_DH_
15 
16 /**
17  * DOC: DH Helper Functions
18  *
19  * To use DH with the KPP cipher API, the following data structure and
20  * functions should be used.
21  *
22  * To use DH with KPP, the following functions should be used to operate on
23  * a DH private key. The packet private key that can be set with
24  * the KPP API function call of crypto_kpp_set_secret.
25  */
26 
27 /**
28  * struct dh - define a DH private key
29  *
30  * @key:	Private DH key
31  * @p:		Diffie-Hellman parameter P
32  * @q:		Diffie-Hellman parameter Q
33  * @g:		Diffie-Hellman generator G
34  * @key_size:	Size of the private DH key
35  * @p_size:	Size of DH parameter P
36  * @q_size:	Size of DH parameter Q
37  * @g_size:	Size of DH generator G
38  */
39 struct dh {
40 	void *key;
41 	void *p;
42 	void *q;
43 	void *g;
44 	unsigned int key_size;
45 	unsigned int p_size;
46 	unsigned int q_size;
47 	unsigned int g_size;
48 };
49 
50 /**
51  * crypto_dh_key_len() - Obtain the size of the private DH key
52  * @params:	private DH key
53  *
54  * This function returns the packet DH key size. A caller can use that
55  * with the provided DH private key reference to obtain the required
56  * memory size to hold a packet key.
57  *
58  * Return: size of the key in bytes
59  */
60 unsigned int crypto_dh_key_len(const struct dh *params);
61 
62 /**
63  * crypto_dh_encode_key() - encode the private key
64  * @buf:	Buffer allocated by the caller to hold the packet DH
65  *		private key. The buffer should be at least crypto_dh_key_len
66  *		bytes in size.
67  * @len:	Length of the packet private key buffer
68  * @params:	Buffer with the caller-specified private key
69  *
70  * The DH implementations operate on a packet representation of the private
71  * key.
72  *
73  * Return:	-EINVAL if buffer has insufficient size, 0 on success
74  */
75 int crypto_dh_encode_key(char *buf, unsigned int len, const struct dh *params);
76 
77 /**
78  * crypto_dh_decode_key() - decode a private key
79  * @buf:	Buffer holding a packet key that should be decoded
80  * @len:	Length of the packet private key buffer
81  * @params:	Buffer allocated by the caller that is filled with the
82  *		unpacked DH private key.
83  *
84  * The unpacking obtains the private key by pointing @p to the correct location
85  * in @buf. Thus, both pointers refer to the same memory.
86  *
87  * Return:	-EINVAL if buffer has insufficient size, 0 on success
88  */
89 int crypto_dh_decode_key(const char *buf, unsigned int len, struct dh *params);
90 
91 #endif
92