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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  * @g:		Diffie-Hellman generator G
33  * @key_size:	Size of the private DH key
34  * @p_size:	Size of DH parameter P
35  * @g_size:	Size of DH generator G
36  */
37 struct dh {
38 	void *key;
39 	void *p;
40 	void *g;
41 	unsigned int key_size;
42 	unsigned int p_size;
43 	unsigned int g_size;
44 };
45 
46 /**
47  * crypto_dh_key_len() - Obtain the size of the private DH key
48  * @params:	private DH key
49  *
50  * This function returns the packet DH key size. A caller can use that
51  * with the provided DH private key reference to obtain the required
52  * memory size to hold a packet key.
53  *
54  * Return: size of the key in bytes
55  */
56 int crypto_dh_key_len(const struct dh *params);
57 
58 /**
59  * crypto_dh_encode_key() - encode the private key
60  * @buf:	Buffer allocated by the caller to hold the packet DH
61  *		private key. The buffer should be at least crypto_dh_key_len
62  *		bytes in size.
63  * @len:	Length of the packet private key buffer
64  * @params:	Buffer with the caller-specified private key
65  *
66  * The DH implementations operate on a packet representation of the private
67  * key.
68  *
69  * Return:	-EINVAL if buffer has insufficient size, 0 on success
70  */
71 int crypto_dh_encode_key(char *buf, unsigned int len, const struct dh *params);
72 
73 /**
74  * crypto_dh_decode_key() - decode a private key
75  * @buf:	Buffer holding a packet key that should be decoded
76  * @len:	Length of the packet private key buffer
77  * @params:	Buffer allocated by the caller that is filled with the
78  *		unpacked DH private key.
79  *
80  * The unpacking obtains the private key by pointing @p to the correct location
81  * in @buf. Thus, both pointers refer to the same memory.
82  *
83  * Return:	-EINVAL if buffer has insufficient size, 0 on success
84  */
85 int crypto_dh_decode_key(const char *buf, unsigned int len, struct dh *params);
86 
87 #endif
88