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From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
To: "Jan Lübbe" <jlu@pengutronix.de>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] command: add generic digest command
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:51:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150316145102.GO26127@ns203013.ovh.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426506548.3330.71.camel@pengutronix.de>

On 12:49 Mon 16 Mar     , Jan Lübbe wrote:
> On Mo, 2015-03-16 at 11:15 +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
> wrote:
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_START(digest)
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Calculate a digest over a FILE or a memory
> > area.")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Options:")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-a <algo>\t",  "digest to use")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-k <key>\t",  "key as text")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-K <file>\t",  "key file")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-s <sig>\t",  "digest")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-S <file>\t",  "digest flie")
> > +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_END
> 
> We're mixing different terms here: digest and signature
> 
> Signature is usually used in the context of public key crypto, digest is
> mostly used with for hashes. The command uses both interchangeably.
> 
> How about:
> -a <algo>	hash or signature algorithm to use
> -k <key>	use supplied <key> (ASCII or hex) for MAC
> -K <file>	use key from <file> (binary) for MAC
> -v <hex>	verify data against supplied <hex> (hash, MAC or signature)
> -V <file>	verify data against <file> (hash, MAC or signature)

good for me

Best Regards,
J.
> 
> Regards,
> Jan
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-16 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-16 10:13 [PATCH 00/10 v3] prepare for rsa support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15 ` [PATCH 01/10] digest: add verify callback Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 02/10] command: rename digest.c to hashsum.c Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 03/10] command: allow runtime usage Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 04/10] command: add generic digest command Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 11:49     ` Jan Lübbe
2015-03-16 14:51       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD [this message]
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 05/10] digest: add digest callback Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 06/10] crypto: add pbkdf2 hmac key generator Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 07/10] password: add pbkdf2 support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:49     ` Jan Lübbe
2015-03-16 11:01       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 11:05         ` Jan Lübbe
2015-03-16 11:25           ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 11:41             ` Jan Lübbe
2015-03-16 11:52               ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 11:58                 ` Jan Lübbe
2015-03-16 12:10                   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 13:14                     ` Jan Lübbe
2015-03-16 13:55                       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 08/10] digest: allow algo to specify their length at runtime Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 09/10] crypto: hmac: use digest_digest and check the return of every digest_xxx Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2015-03-16 10:15   ` [PATCH 10/10] digest: digest_file_window: check every digest_xxx return Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD

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