s390/pkey: Introduce new API for random protected key generation
This patch introduces a new ioctl API and in-kernel API to generate a random protected key. The protected key is generated in a way that the effective clear key is never exposed in clear. Both APIs are described in detail in the header files arch/s390/include/asm/pkey.h and arch/s390/include/uapi/asm/pkey.h. Signed-off-by: Ingo Franzki <ifranzki@linux.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Hendrik Brueckner <brueckner@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
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@@ -109,4 +109,12 @@ int pkey_verifykey(const struct pkey_seckey *seckey,
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u16 *pcardnr, u16 *pdomain,
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u16 *pkeysize, u32 *pattributes);
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/*
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* In-kernel API: Generate (AES) random protected key.
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* @param keytype one of the PKEY_KEYTYPE values
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* @param protkey pointer to buffer receiving the protected key
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* @return 0 on success, negative errno value on failure
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*/
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int pkey_genprotkey(__u32 keytype, struct pkey_protkey *protkey);
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#endif /* _KAPI_PKEY_H */
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