Hi Archie,

> According to the spec Ver 5.2, Vol 3, Part C, Sec 5.2.2.8:
> Device in security mode 4 level 4 shall enforce:
> 128-bit equivalent strength for link and encryption keys required
> using FIPS approved algorithms (E0 not allowed, SAFER+ not allowed,
> and P-192 not allowed; encryption key not shortened)
> 
> This patch rejects connection with key size below 16 for FIPS level
> services.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Archie Pusaka <apus...@chromium.org>
> Reviewed-by: Alain Michaud <ala...@chromium.org>
> 
> ---
> 
> net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c | 7 ++++++-
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
> index ade83e224567..306616ec26e6 100644
> --- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
> +++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
> @@ -1515,8 +1515,13 @@ static bool l2cap_check_enc_key_size(struct hci_conn 
> *hcon)
>        * that have no key size requirements. Ensure that the link is
>        * actually encrypted before enforcing a key size.
>        */
> +     int min_key_size = hcon->hdev->min_enc_key_size;
> +
> +     if (hcon->sec_level == BT_SECURITY_FIPS)
> +             min_key_size = 16;
> +
>       return (!test_bit(HCI_CONN_ENCRYPT, &hcon->flags) ||
> -             hcon->enc_key_size >= hcon->hdev->min_enc_key_size);
> +             hcon->enc_key_size >= min_key_size);
> }

I think this is fine at this position. It is a L2CAP socket requirement to be 
in FIPS mode since you will set it via socket option. However I would extend 
the comment above to describe what is going on. And generally the variable 
declaration might be better placed before the comment.

Regards

Marcel

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