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Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 00:39:20 +0300
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 5/5] keys: asymmetric:
 ASYMMETRIC_TPM2_KEY_RSA_SUBTYPE
From: "Jarkko Sakkinen" <jarkko@kernel.org>
To: "Jarkko Sakkinen" <jarkko@kernel.org>, "Herbert Xu"
 <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
References: <20240523212515.4875-1-jarkko@kernel.org>
 <20240523212515.4875-6-jarkko@kernel.org>
In-Reply-To: <20240523212515.4875-6-jarkko@kernel.org>

On Fri May 24, 2024 at 12:25 AM EEST, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> +	/*
> +	 * ABI requires this according include/crypto/akcipher.h, which says
> +	 * that there is epilogue with algorithm OID and parameters length.
> +	 * Neither size nor semantics is documented *anywhere*, and there's no
> +	 * struct to hold them.
> +	 *
> +	 * So zeroing out the last eight bytes after the key blob seems like th=
e
> +	 * best bet, given no better (or any) information. The size of the
> +	 * parameters (two u32's) was found from crypto/asymmetric/public_key.c=
.
> +	 */
> +	memset(work, 0, 8);

This is a mystery (or nightmare).

BR, Jarkko