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Improve or expand several descriptions.

No change of behaviour, encoding or naming intended in this commit: just
describe the same behaviour, but in a way that's hopefully clearer and
more complete.

Signed-off-by: Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard <manuel.pegourie-gonnard@arm.com>
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Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard
2021-04-30 11:37:57 +02:00
parent dc1b4e42e9
commit ffc86ce8d6
2 changed files with 86 additions and 39 deletions

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@@ -3293,10 +3293,13 @@ psa_status_t psa_key_derivation_input_bytes(
/** Provide a numeric input for key derivation or key agreement.
*
* Which inputs are required and in what order depends on the algorithm.
* However, when an algorithm requires a particular order, numeric inputs
* usually come first as they tend to be configuration parameters.
* Refer to the documentation of each key derivation or key agreement
* algorithm for information.
*
* This function is used for inputs which are small non-negative integers.
* This function is used for inputs which are fixed-size non-negative
* integers.
*
* If this function returns an error status, the operation enters an error
* state and must be aborted by calling psa_key_derivation_abort().
@@ -3306,8 +3309,7 @@ psa_status_t psa_key_derivation_input_bytes(
* psa_key_derivation_setup() and must not
* have produced any output yet.
* \param step Which step the input data is for.
* \param[in] data Input data to use.
* \param data_length Size of the \p data buffer in bytes.
* \param[in] value The value of the numeric input.
*
* \retval #PSA_SUCCESS
* Success.
@@ -3646,15 +3648,25 @@ psa_status_t psa_key_derivation_output_key(
/** Compare output data from a key derivation operation to an expected value.
*
* This function calculates output bytes from a key derivation algorithm and
* compares those bytes to an expected value.
* compares those bytes to an expected value in constant time.
* If you view the key derivation's output as a stream of bytes, this
* function destructively reads the requested number of bytes from the
* stream before comparing them.
* The operation's capacity decreases by the number of bytes read.
*
* This is functionally equivalent to the following code:
* \code
* psa_key_derivation_output_bytes(operation, tmp, output_length);
* if (memcmp(output, tmp, output_length) != 0)
* return PSA_ERROR_INVALID_SIGNATURE;
* \endcode
* except (1) it works even if the key's policy does not allow outputting the
* bytes, and (2) the comparison will be done in constant time.
*
* If this function returns an error status other than
* #PSA_ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_DATA, the operation enters an error
* state and must be aborted by calling psa_key_derivation_abort().
* #PSA_ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_DATA or #PSA_ERROR_INVALID_SIGNATURE,
* the operation enters an error state and must be aborted by calling
* psa_key_derivation_abort().
*
* \param[in,out] operation The key derivation operation object to read from.
* \param[in] expected_output Buffer where the output will be written.
@@ -3686,32 +3698,44 @@ psa_status_t psa_key_derivation_output_key(
*/
psa_status_t psa_key_derivation_verify_output_bytes(
psa_key_derivation_operation_t *operation,
const uint8_t *output,
const uint8_t *expected_output,
size_t output_length);
/** Compare output data from a key derivation operation to an expected value.
/** Compare output data from a key derivation operation to an expected value
* stored in a key object.
*
* This function calculates output bytes from a key derivation algorithm and
* compares those bytes to an expected value, provided as key of type
* #PSA_KEY_TYPE_RAW_DATA.
* #PSA_KEY_TYPE_RAW_DATA, in constant time.
* If you view the key derivation's output as a stream of bytes, this
* function destructively reads the number of bytes corresponding the the
* length of the expected value from the stream before comparing them.
* The operation's capacity decreases by the number of bytes read.
*
* This is functionally equivalent to exporting the key and calling
* psa_key_derivation_verify_output_bytes() on the result, except that it
* works even if the key cannot be exported.
*
* If this function returns an error status other than
* #PSA_ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_DATA, the operation enters an error
* state and must be aborted by calling psa_key_derivation_abort().
* #PSA_ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_DATA or #PSA_ERROR_INVALID_SIGNATURE,
* the operation enters an error state and must be aborted by calling
* psa_key_derivation_abort().
*
* \param[in,out] operation The key derivation operation object to read from.
* \param[in] expected A key of type #PSA_KEY_TYPE_RAW_DATA containing
* the expected output. Its policy must include the
* #PSA_KEY_USAGE_PASSWORD_HASH_VERIFIER flag.
* The value of this key was likely computed by a
* previous call to psa_key_derivation_output_key().
*
* \retval #PSA_SUCCESS
* \retval #PSA_ERROR_INVALID_SIGNATURE
* The output was read successfully, but if differs from the expected
* output.
* \retval #PSA_ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE
* The key passed as the expected value does not exist.
* \retval #PSA_ERROR_INVALID_ARGUMENT
* The key passed as the expected value has an invalid type.
* \retval #PSA_ERROR_NOT_PERMITTED
* The key passed as the expected value does not allow this usage.
* \retval #PSA_ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_DATA