Doc updates for DH/DSA examples

Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/14936)
master
Shane Lontis 2 years ago
parent f1ffaaeece
commit 990aa405db

@ -161,9 +161,10 @@ A B<DH> key can be generated with a named safe prime group by calling:
B<DHX> domain parameters can be generated according to B<FIPS 186-4> by calling:
int gindex = 2;
unsigned int pbits = 2048;
unsigned int qbits = 256;
OSSL_PARAM params[5];
OSSL_PARAM params[6];
EVP_PKEY *param_key = NULL;
EVP_PKEY_CTX *pctx = NULL;
@ -172,9 +173,10 @@ B<DHX> domain parameters can be generated according to B<FIPS 186-4> by calling:
params[0] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_uint("pbits", &pbits);
params[1] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_uint("qbits", &qbits);
params[2] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_utf8_string("type", "fips186_4", 0);
params[3] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_utf8_string("digest", "SHA256", 0);
params[4] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_end();
params[2] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_int("gindex", &gindex);
params[3] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_utf8_string("type", "fips186_4", 0);
params[4] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_utf8_string("digest", "SHA256", 0);
params[5] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_end();
EVP_PKEY_CTX_set_params(pctx, params);
EVP_PKEY_gen(pctx, &param_key);
@ -202,7 +204,7 @@ be set into the key.
EVP_PKEY_todata(), OSSL_PARAM_merge(), and EVP_PKEY_fromdata() are useful
to add these parameters to the original key or domain parameters before
the actual validation.
the actual validation. In production code the return values should be checked.
EVP_PKEY *received_domp = ...; /* parameters received and decoded */
unsigned char *seed = ...; /* and additional parameters received */
@ -210,7 +212,7 @@ the actual validation.
int gindex = ...; /* for the validation */
int pcounter = ...;
int hindex = ...;
OSSL_PARAM extra_params[5];
OSSL_PARAM extra_params[4];
OSSL_PARAM *domain_params = NULL;
OSSL_PARAM *merged_params = NULL;
EVP_PKEY_CTX *ctx = NULL, *validate_ctx = NULL;
@ -219,10 +221,13 @@ the actual validation.
EVP_PKEY_todata(received_domp, OSSL_KEYMGMT_SELECT_DOMAIN_PARAMETERS,
&domain_params);
extra_params[0] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_octet_string("seed", seed, seedlen);
/*
* NOTE: For unverifiable g use "hindex" instead of "gindex"
* extra_params[1] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_int("hindex", &hindex);
*/
extra_params[1] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_int("gindex", &gindex);
extra_params[2] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_int("pcounter", &pcounter);
extra_params[3] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_int("hindex", &hindex);
extra_params[4] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_end();
extra_params[3] = OSSL_PARAM_construct_end();
merged_params = OSSL_PARAM_merge(domain_params, extra_params);
ctx = EVP_PKEY_CTX_new_from_name(NULL, "DHX", NULL);

@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ An B<EVP_PKEY> context can be obtained by calling:
EVP_PKEY_CTX *pctx = EVP_PKEY_CTX_new_from_name(NULL, "DSA", NULL);
A B<DSA> domain parameters can be generated by calling:
The B<DSA> domain parameters can be generated by calling:
unsigned int pbits = 2048;
unsigned int qbits = 256;

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