From 29c6ce57dbf03feade1335aad5ff5b39a5b0c89c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mattias Andrée Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 20:18:44 +0200 Subject: todo + info: hmac MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée --- TODO | 3 ++ doc/info/libkeccak.texinfo | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 94 insertions(+) diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index d2f56d0..728454b 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -10,3 +10,6 @@ Test parallelisation and acceleration. Measure cycles per byte. +Fix todos in the texinfo file. +Add man pages. + diff --git a/doc/info/libkeccak.texinfo b/doc/info/libkeccak.texinfo index 6b238d7..da754ec 100644 --- a/doc/info/libkeccak.texinfo +++ b/doc/info/libkeccak.texinfo @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ with support for bit-oriented data. * Hashing messages:: Functions used to hash a message. * Hexadecimal hashes:: Converting between binary and hexadecimal. * Hashing files:: Functions used to hash entire files. +* Message authentication:: Functions used for message authentication codes. * GNU Affero General Public License:: Copying and sharing libkeccak. * GNU Free Documentation License:: Copying and sharing this manual. @@ -628,6 +629,93 @@ otherwise identical to @code{libkeccak_rawshakesum_fd}. +@node Message authentication +@chapter Message authentication + +libkeccak supports HMAC. Note that secure message +authentication codes can be trivially be created +with Keccak by simple prepending the key to the +message; although it will not be HMAC. This makes +Keccak a good hash function alternative for people +who knows next to nothing about cryptography. + +To keep track of the hashing state, the structure +@code{libkeccak_hmac_state_t} (@code{struct libkeccak_hmac_state}) +is used. It has a number of methods analogous to +those for @code{libkeccak_state_t}: +@table @code +@item libkeccak_hmac_initialise +Has for parameters: pointer to a @code{libkeccak_hmac_state_t} +to initialise, hashing specifications (@code{const libkeccak_spec_t*}), +binary key, and the length of the key. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_create +Similar to @code{libkeccak_hmac_initialise}. It does +not have a @code{libkeccak_hmac_state_t*} as an output +parameter, rather it returns one. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_reset +Resets the sponge and the sets the key, by +calling @code{libkeccak_hmac_set_key}. IT +has three paramters: pointer to the +@code{libkeccak_hmac_state_t}, the binary key, +and the length of the key. +The key will not be set if the second +argument is @code{NULL}. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_wipe +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_fast_destroy +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_destroy +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_fast_free +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item void libkeccak_hmac_free +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_copy +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_duplicate +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_marshal_size +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_marshal +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_unmarshal +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_unmarshal_skip +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_fast_update +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_update +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_fast_digest +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. + +@item libkeccak_hmac_digest +Perfectly analogous to the @code{libkeccak_state_t} counterpart. +@end table + +It also has the method @code{libkeccak_hmac_set_key} which +can be used set the key. This function is identical to +@code{libkeccak_hmac_reset}, except it will not reset the +sponge, and the second argument must not be @code{NULL}. + + + @node GNU Affero General Public License @appendix GNU Affero General Public License @include agpl-3.0.texinfo @@ -651,3 +739,6 @@ otherwise identical to @code{libkeccak_rawshakesum_fd}. @bye +TODO add indices +TODO examples + -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2