On Di, 2013-12-17 at 16:02 +0100, Stéphanie Ouillon wrote: 
> I'm in the Firefox OS Security team and I'm starting working on adding
> support for stronger passwords in the Firefox OS lockscreen (bug 877541)
> [1].
> At the moment, only a 4-digit password can be configured and we want to
> improve that for FxOS 1.4 (March 2014).
> 
> Some time ago, David Dahl provided on a patch for having hashing
> functions in Gecko: it's a JSM living next to the SettingsManager for
> FxOS [2]. Supported algorithms are sha256, sha384 and sha512.

It's not clear why you need something new.

I'd assume your device locking code is privileged code.
Can't you use nsICryptoHash?

Kai


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