[EXT] [PATCH 04/40] cryptodev: reduce number of comments in asym xform
Akhil Goyal
gakhil at marvell.com
Tue May 24 12:59:16 CEST 2022
> - Reduced number of comments in asymmetric xform.
> Information describing basic functionality of well known
> algorithms are unnecessary.
> - Added information about data memory lifetime.
> It was specified how user should work with private data,
> and it is user's responsability to clear it.
> - Removed NONE asymetric xform.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arek Kusztal <arkadiuszx.kusztal at intel.com>
> ---
> lib/cryptodev/rte_crypto_asym.h | 45 +++++++++++++----------------------------
> lib/cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/cryptodev/rte_crypto_asym.h b/lib/cryptodev/rte_crypto_asym.h
> index a474b6acd1..0251e8caae 100644
> --- a/lib/cryptodev/rte_crypto_asym.h
> +++ b/lib/cryptodev/rte_crypto_asym.h
> @@ -55,46 +55,29 @@ enum rte_crypto_curve_id {
> };
>
> /**
> - * Asymmetric crypto transformation types.
> - * Each xform type maps to one asymmetric algorithm
> - * performing specific operation
> - *
> + * Asymmetric crypto algorithm static data.
> + * Data that may be used more than once (e.g. RSA private key).
> + * It is the USER responsibility to keep track of private data memory
> + * lifetime and security of the this data in xform. The same way
> + * it is the USER responsibility to call cryptodev session_clear()
> + * function if a session was created. If session-less not used
> + * xform data should be cleared after successful session creation.
> */
> enum rte_crypto_asym_xform_type {
> - RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_UNSPECIFIED = 0,
> + RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_UNSPECIFIED,
> /**< Invalid xform. */
> - RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_NONE,
> - /**< Xform type None.
> - * May be supported by PMD to support
> - * passthrough op for debugging purpose.
> - * if xform_type none , op_type is disregarded.
> - */
I believe removing this is not a good idea. As stated, it will help in
Debugging.
> RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_RSA,
> - /**< RSA. Performs Encrypt, Decrypt, Sign and Verify.
> - * Refer to rte_crypto_asym_op_type
> - */
> + /**< RSA */
> RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_DH,
> - /**< Diffie-Hellman.
> - * Performs Key Generate and Shared Secret Compute.
> - * Refer to rte_crypto_asym_op_type
> - */
> + /**< Diffie-Hellman */
> RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_DSA,
> - /**< Digital Signature Algorithm
> - * Performs Signature Generation and Verification.
> - * Refer to rte_crypto_asym_op_type
> - */
> + /**< Digital Signature Algorithm */
> RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_MODINV,
> - /**< Modular Multiplicative Inverse
> - * Perform Modular Multiplicative Inverse b^(-1) mod n
> - */
> + /**< Modular Multiplicative Inverse */
> RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_MODEX,
> - /**< Modular Exponentiation
> - * Perform Modular Exponentiation b^e mod n
> - */
> + /**< Modular Exponentiation */
> RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_ECDSA,
> - /**< Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm
> - * Perform Signature Generation and Verification.
> - */
> + /**< Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm */
> RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_ECPM
> /**< Elliptic Curve Point Multiplication */
> };
> diff --git a/lib/cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c b/lib/cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c
> index e16e6802aa..691625bd04 100644
> --- a/lib/cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c
> +++ b/lib/cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c
> @@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ rte_crypto_aead_operation_strings[] = {
> * Asymmetric crypto transform operation strings identifiers.
> */
> const char *rte_crypto_asym_xform_strings[] = {
> - [RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_NONE] = "none",
> [RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_RSA] = "rsa",
> [RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_MODEX] = "modexp",
> [RTE_CRYPTO_ASYM_XFORM_MODINV] = "modinv",
> --
> 2.13.6
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