[PATCH 0/9] KEYS: Improve asymmetric key and PKCS#7 handling

2014-09-12 Thread David Howells
Here are some patches to improve the matching of asymmetric keys and to improve the handling of PKCS#7 certificates: (1) Provide a method to preparse the data supplied for matching a key. This permits they key type to extract out the bits it needs for matching once only.

[PATCH 0/9] KEYS: Improve asymmetric key and PKCS#7 handling

2014-09-12 Thread David Howells
Here are some patches to improve the matching of asymmetric keys and to improve the handling of PKCS#7 certificates: (1) Provide a method to preparse the data supplied for matching a key. This permits they key type to extract out the bits it needs for matching once only.