On 11/29/2011 03:42 PM, David Howells wrote: > > I have provided a couple of subtypes: DSA and RSA. Both types have signature > verification facilities available within the kernel, and both can be used for > module signature verification with any encryption algorithm known by the PGP > parser, provided the appropriate algorithm is compiled directly into the > kernel. > Do we really need the complexity of a full OpenPGP parser? Parsers are notorious security problems. Furthermore, using DSA in anything but a hard legacy application is not something you want to encourage, so why support DSA? -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html