On Thu, 4 Sep 2025 00:14:24 GMT, Valerie Peng <[email protected]> wrote:
>> This PR is for clarifying the `NoSuchAlgorithmException` and
>> `NoSuchPaddingException` for the `Cipher.getInstance(String transformation,
>> Provider provider)` and `Cipher.getInstance(String transformation, String
>> provider)` methods.
>>
>> As stated in `javax.crypto.CipherSpi` class, provider has the flexibility to
>> register their implementations through various sub-transformations. As a
>> result, depending on how the providers register the implementation, it may
>> lead to `NoSuchAlgorithmException` or `NoSuchPaddingException`. For example,
>> the provider A registers to support "AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding" vs provider B
>> registers to support "AES" (but would only accept "CBC" and "PKCS5Padding"
>> as the valid input for setting mode and padding). Calling
>> `Cipher.getInstance(...)` with "AES/CBC/NoPadding" against provider A and B
>> would lead to `NoSuchAlgorithmException` and `NoSuchPaddingException`. This
>> javadoc update hope to make it clear.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for the review~
>> Valerie
>
> Valerie Peng has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional
> commit since the last revision:
>
> Address review comments from Sean.
test/jdk/com/sun/crypto/provider/Cipher/ChaCha20/unittest/ChaCha20CipherUnitTest.java
line 85:
> 83:
> 84: checkTransformation("ChaCha20/ECB/NoPadding",
> Expected.NSAE_OR_NSPE);
> 85: checkTransformation("ChaCha20/None/PKCS5Padding",
> Expected.NSAE_OR_NSPE);
Isn't this always going to throw NSPE given the current provider configuration?
Also, same comment on line 88.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26489#discussion_r2322282238