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Commit 47ca5be9 authored by Stephan Mueller's avatar Stephan Mueller Committed by Herbert Xu
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crypto: doc - HASH API documentation



The API function calls exported by the kernel crypto API for
message digests to be used by consumers are documented.

Signed-off-by: default avatarStephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
parent 16e61030
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@@ -2082,6 +2082,13 @@ static inline void crypto_cipher_decrypt_one(struct crypto_cipher *tfm,
						dst, src);
}

/**
 * DOC: Synchronous Message Digest API
 *
 * The synchronous message digest API is used with the ciphers of type
 * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_HASH (listed as type "hash" in /proc/crypto)
 */

static inline struct crypto_hash *__crypto_hash_cast(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
{
	return (struct crypto_hash *)tfm;
@@ -2094,6 +2101,20 @@ static inline struct crypto_hash *crypto_hash_cast(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
	return __crypto_hash_cast(tfm);
}

/**
 * crypto_alloc_hash() - allocate synchronous message digest handle
 * @alg_name: is the cra_name / name or cra_driver_name / driver name of the
 *	      message digest cipher
 * @type: specifies the type of the cipher
 * @mask: specifies the mask for the cipher
 *
 * Allocate a cipher handle for a message digest. The returned struct
 * crypto_hash is the cipher handle that is required for any subsequent
 * API invocation for that message digest.
 *
 * Return: allocated cipher handle in case of success; IS_ERR() is true in case
 * of an error, PTR_ERR() returns the error code.
 */
static inline struct crypto_hash *crypto_alloc_hash(const char *alg_name,
						    u32 type, u32 mask)
{
@@ -2110,11 +2131,25 @@ static inline struct crypto_tfm *crypto_hash_tfm(struct crypto_hash *tfm)
	return &tfm->base;
}

/**
 * crypto_free_hash() - zeroize and free message digest handle
 * @tfm: cipher handle to be freed
 */
static inline void crypto_free_hash(struct crypto_hash *tfm)
{
	crypto_free_tfm(crypto_hash_tfm(tfm));
}

/**
 * crypto_has_hash() - Search for the availability of a message digest
 * @alg_name: is the cra_name / name or cra_driver_name / driver name of the
 *	      message digest cipher
 * @type: specifies the type of the cipher
 * @mask: specifies the mask for the cipher
 *
 * Return: true when the message digest cipher is known to the kernel crypto
 *	   API; false otherwise
 */
static inline int crypto_has_hash(const char *alg_name, u32 type, u32 mask)
{
	type &= ~CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_MASK;
@@ -2130,6 +2165,15 @@ static inline struct hash_tfm *crypto_hash_crt(struct crypto_hash *tfm)
	return &crypto_hash_tfm(tfm)->crt_hash;
}

/**
 * crypto_hash_blocksize() - obtain block size for message digest
 * @tfm: cipher handle
 *
 * The block size for the message digest cipher referenced with the cipher
 * handle is returned.
 *
 * Return: block size of cipher
 */
static inline unsigned int crypto_hash_blocksize(struct crypto_hash *tfm)
{
	return crypto_tfm_alg_blocksize(crypto_hash_tfm(tfm));
@@ -2140,6 +2184,15 @@ static inline unsigned int crypto_hash_alignmask(struct crypto_hash *tfm)
	return crypto_tfm_alg_alignmask(crypto_hash_tfm(tfm));
}

/**
 * crypto_hash_digestsize() - obtain message digest size
 * @tfm: cipher handle
 *
 * The size for the message digest created by the message digest cipher
 * referenced with the cipher handle is returned.
 *
 * Return: message digest size
 */
static inline unsigned int crypto_hash_digestsize(struct crypto_hash *tfm)
{
	return crypto_hash_crt(tfm)->digestsize;
@@ -2160,11 +2213,38 @@ static inline void crypto_hash_clear_flags(struct crypto_hash *tfm, u32 flags)
	crypto_tfm_clear_flags(crypto_hash_tfm(tfm), flags);
}

/**
 * crypto_hash_init() - (re)initialize message digest handle
 * @desc: cipher request handle that to be filled by caller --
 *	  desc.tfm is filled with the hash cipher handle;
 *	  desc.flags is filled with either CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP or 0.
 *
 * The call (re-)initializes the message digest referenced by the hash cipher
 * request handle. Any potentially existing state created by previous
 * operations is discarded.
 *
 * Return: 0 if the message digest initialization was successful; < 0 if an
 *	   error occurred
 */
static inline int crypto_hash_init(struct hash_desc *desc)
{
	return crypto_hash_crt(desc->tfm)->init(desc);
}

/**
 * crypto_hash_update() - add data to message digest for processing
 * @desc: cipher request handle
 * @sg: scatter / gather list pointing to the data to be added to the message
 *      digest
 * @nbytes: number of bytes to be processed from @sg
 *
 * Updates the message digest state of the cipher handle pointed to by the
 * hash cipher request handle with the input data pointed to by the
 * scatter/gather list.
 *
 * Return: 0 if the message digest update was successful; < 0 if an error
 *	   occurred
 */
static inline int crypto_hash_update(struct hash_desc *desc,
				     struct scatterlist *sg,
				     unsigned int nbytes)
@@ -2172,11 +2252,39 @@ static inline int crypto_hash_update(struct hash_desc *desc,
	return crypto_hash_crt(desc->tfm)->update(desc, sg, nbytes);
}

/**
 * crypto_hash_final() - calculate message digest
 * @desc: cipher request handle
 * @out: message digest output buffer -- The caller must ensure that the out
 *	 buffer has a sufficient size (e.g. by using the crypto_hash_digestsize
 *	 function).
 *
 * Finalize the message digest operation and create the message digest
 * based on all data added to the cipher handle. The message digest is placed
 * into the output buffer.
 *
 * Return: 0 if the message digest creation was successful; < 0 if an error
 *	   occurred
 */
static inline int crypto_hash_final(struct hash_desc *desc, u8 *out)
{
	return crypto_hash_crt(desc->tfm)->final(desc, out);
}

/**
 * crypto_hash_digest() - calculate message digest for a buffer
 * @desc: see crypto_hash_final()
 * @sg: see crypto_hash_update()
 * @nbytes:  see crypto_hash_update()
 * @out: see crypto_hash_final()
 *
 * This function is a "short-hand" for the function calls of crypto_hash_init,
 * crypto_hash_update and crypto_hash_final. The parameters have the same
 * meaning as discussed for those separate three functions.
 *
 * Return: 0 if the message digest creation was successful; < 0 if an error
 *	   occurred
 */
static inline int crypto_hash_digest(struct hash_desc *desc,
				     struct scatterlist *sg,
				     unsigned int nbytes, u8 *out)
@@ -2184,6 +2292,17 @@ static inline int crypto_hash_digest(struct hash_desc *desc,
	return crypto_hash_crt(desc->tfm)->digest(desc, sg, nbytes, out);
}

/**
 * crypto_hash_setkey() - set key for message digest
 * @hash: cipher handle
 * @key: buffer holding the key
 * @keylen: length of the key in bytes
 *
 * The caller provided key is set for the message digest cipher. The cipher
 * handle must point to a keyed hash in order for this function to succeed.
 *
 * Return: 0 if the setting of the key was successful; < 0 if an error occurred
 */
static inline int crypto_hash_setkey(struct crypto_hash *hash,
				     const u8 *key, unsigned int keylen)
{