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1 /*
2  * ECDH params to be used with kpp API
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_ECDH_
14 #define _CRYPTO_ECDH_
15 
16 /**
17  * DOC: ECDH Helper Functions
18  *
19  * To use ECDH with the KPP cipher API, the following data structure and
20  * functions should be used.
21  *
22  * The ECC curves known to the ECDH implementation are specified in this
23  * header file.
24  *
25  * To use ECDH with KPP, the following functions should be used to operate on
26  * an ECDH private key. The packet private key that can be set with
27  * the KPP API function call of crypto_kpp_set_secret.
28  */
29 
30 /* Curves IDs */
31 #define ECC_CURVE_NIST_P192	0x0001
32 #define ECC_CURVE_NIST_P256	0x0002
33 
34 /**
35  * struct ecdh - define an ECDH private key
36  *
37  * @curve_id:	ECC curve the key is based on.
38  * @key:	Private ECDH key
39  * @key_size:	Size of the private ECDH key
40  */
41 struct ecdh {
42 	unsigned short curve_id;
43 	char *key;
44 	unsigned short key_size;
45 };
46 
47 /**
48  * crypto_ecdh_key_len() - Obtain the size of the private ECDH key
49  * @params:	private ECDH key
50  *
51  * This function returns the packet ECDH key size. A caller can use that
52  * with the provided ECDH private key reference to obtain the required
53  * memory size to hold a packet key.
54  *
55  * Return: size of the key in bytes
56  */
57 int crypto_ecdh_key_len(const struct ecdh *params);
58 
59 /**
60  * crypto_ecdh_encode_key() - encode the private key
61  * @buf:	Buffer allocated by the caller to hold the packet ECDH
62  *		private key. The buffer should be at least crypto_ecdh_key_len
63  *		bytes in size.
64  * @len:	Length of the packet private key buffer
65  * @p:		Buffer with the caller-specified private key
66  *
67  * The ECDH implementations operate on a packet representation of the private
68  * key.
69  *
70  * Return:	-EINVAL if buffer has insufficient size, 0 on success
71  */
72 int crypto_ecdh_encode_key(char *buf, unsigned int len, const struct ecdh *p);
73 
74 /**
75  * crypto_ecdh_decode_key() - decode a private key
76  * @buf:	Buffer holding a packet key that should be decoded
77  * @len:	Lenth of the packet private key buffer
78  * @p:		Buffer allocated by the caller that is filled with the
79  *		unpacket ECDH private key.
80  *
81  * The unpacking obtains the private key by pointing @p to the correct location
82  * in @buf. Thus, both pointers refer to the same memory.
83  *
84  * Return:	-EINVAL if buffer has insufficient size, 0 on success
85  */
86 int crypto_ecdh_decode_key(const char *buf, unsigned int len, struct ecdh *p);
87 
88 #endif
89