KEYS: Asymmetric public-key algorithm crypto key subtype
Add a subtype for supporting asymmetric public-key encryption algorithms such
as DSA (FIPS-186) and RSA (PKCS#1 / RFC1337).
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
diff --git a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/Kconfig b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/Kconfig
index cad29b3..bbfccaa 100644
--- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/Kconfig
@@ -9,5 +9,13 @@
if ASYMMETRIC_KEY_TYPE
+config ASYMMETRIC_PUBLIC_KEY_SUBTYPE
+ tristate "Asymmetric public-key crypto algorithm subtype"
+ select MPILIB
+ help
+ This option provides support for asymmetric public key type handling.
+ If signature generation and/or verification are to be used,
+ appropriate hash algorithms (such as SHA-1) must be available.
+ ENOPKG will be reported if the requisite algorithm is unavailable.
endif # ASYMMETRIC_KEY_TYPE