Somaraju Abhinav <abhinav.somar...@tridonic.com> writes:

> Hi Mike,
>
> the signature size of RSA is an issue even in the 1024 bit version. The main
> wireless protocol, 802.15.4 has a PHY/MAC packet size of 127 bytes so we will
> have to fragment IP packets (Bluetooth LE is even smaller at just 27
> bytes). This makes it very difficult to meet the time to light requirements.
> This is also a concern for the 70-80 byte overhead of ECC but we can probably
> just about manage.

Is the concern the computation or the transmission time?  Even if you
have to fragment packets I would expect transmission time to be well
fast enough that computation is the major issue?

> Abhinav

-derek
-- 
       Derek Atkins                 617-623-3745
       de...@ihtfp.com             www.ihtfp.com
       Computer and Internet Security Consultant

_______________________________________________
Ace mailing list
Ace@ietf.org
https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ace

Reply via email to