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diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig index 6621122984c0..89a6cb5ee63f 100644 --- a/crypto/Kconfig +++ b/crypto/Kconfig @@ -219,7 +219,8 @@ config CRYPTO_AUTHENC select CRYPTO_NULL help Authenc: Combined mode wrapper for IPsec. - This is required for IPSec. + + This is required for IPSec ESP (XFRM_ESP). config CRYPTO_TEST tristate "Testing module" @@ -336,12 +337,11 @@ endmenu menu "Block ciphers" config CRYPTO_AES - tristate "AES cipher algorithms" + tristate "AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_LIB_AES help - AES cipher algorithms (FIPS-197). AES uses the Rijndael - algorithm. + AES cipher algorithms (Rijndael)(FIPS-197, ISO/IEC 18033-3) Rijndael appears to be consistently a very good performer in both hardware and software across a wide range of computing @@ -354,13 +354,13 @@ config CRYPTO_AES The AES specifies three key sizes: 128, 192 and 256 bits - See <http://csrc.nist.gov/CryptoToolkit/aes/> for more information. - config CRYPTO_AES_TI - tristate "Fixed time AES cipher" + tristate "AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) (fixed time)" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_LIB_AES help + AES cipher algorithms (Rijndael)(FIPS-197, ISO/IEC 18033-3) + This is a generic implementation of AES that attempts to eliminate data dependent latencies as much as possible without affecting performance too much. It is intended for use by the generic CCM @@ -376,25 +376,24 @@ config CRYPTO_AES_TI are evicted when the CPU is interrupted to do something else. config CRYPTO_ANUBIS - tristate "Anubis cipher algorithm" + tristate "Anubis" depends on CRYPTO_USER_API_ENABLE_OBSOLETE select CRYPTO_ALGAPI help - Anubis cipher algorithm. + Anubis cipher algorithm Anubis is a variable key length cipher which can use keys from 128 bits to 320 bits in length. It was evaluated as a entrant in the NESSIE competition. - See also: - <https://www.cosic.esat.kuleuven.be/nessie/reports/> - <http://www.larc.usp.br/~pbarreto/AnubisPage.html> + See https://web.archive.org/web/20160606112246/http://www.larc.usp.br/~pbarreto/AnubisPage.html + for further information. config CRYPTO_ARIA - tristate "ARIA cipher algorithm" + tristate "ARIA" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI help - ARIA cipher algorithm (RFC5794). + ARIA cipher algorithm (RFC5794) ARIA is a standard encryption algorithm of the Republic of Korea. The ARIA specifies three key sizes and rounds. @@ -402,22 +401,21 @@ config CRYPTO_ARIA 192-bit: 14 rounds. 256-bit: 16 rounds. - See also: - <https://seed.kisa.or.kr/kisa/algorithm/EgovAriaInfo.do> + See: + https://seed.kisa.or.kr/kisa/algorithm/EgovAriaInfo.do config CRYPTO_BLOWFISH - tristate "Blowfish cipher algorithm" + tristate "Blowfish" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_BLOWFISH_COMMON help - Blowfish cipher algorithm, by Bruce Schneier. + Blowfish cipher algorithm, by Bruce Schneier This is a variable key length cipher which can use keys from 32 bits to 448 bits in length. It's fast, simple and specifically designed for use on "large microprocessors". - See also: - <https://www.schneier.com/blowfish.html> + See https://www.schneier.com/blowfish.html for further information. config CRYPTO_BLOWFISH_COMMON tristate @@ -425,22 +423,18 @@ config CRYPTO_BLOWFISH_COMMON Common parts of the Blowfish cipher algorithm shared by the generic c and the assembler implementations. - See also: - <https://www.schneier.com/blowfish.html> - config CRYPTO_CAMELLIA - tristate "Camellia cipher algorithms" + tristate "Camellia" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI help - Camellia cipher algorithms module. + Camellia cipher algorithms (ISO/IEC 18033-3) Camellia is a symmetric key block cipher developed jointly at NTT and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. The Camellia specifies three key sizes: 128, 192 and 256 bits. - See also: - <https://info.isl.ntt.co.jp/crypt/eng/camellia/index_s.html> + See https://info.isl.ntt.co.jp/crypt/eng/camellia/ for further information. config CRYPTO_CAST_COMMON tristate @@ -449,85 +443,87 @@ config CRYPTO_CAST_COMMON generic c and the assembler implementations. config CRYPTO_CAST5 - tristate "CAST5 (CAST-128) cipher algorithm" + tristate "CAST5 (CAST-128)" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_CAST_COMMON help - The CAST5 encryption algorithm (synonymous with CAST-128) is - described in RFC2144. + CAST5 (CAST-128) cipher algorithm (RFC2144, ISO/IEC 18033-3) config CRYPTO_CAST6 - tristate "CAST6 (CAST-256) cipher algorithm" + tristate "CAST6 (CAST-256)" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_CAST_COMMON help - The CAST6 encryption algorithm (synonymous with CAST-256) is - described in RFC2612. + CAST6 (CAST-256) encryption algorithm (RFC2612) config CRYPTO_DES - tristate "DES and Triple DES EDE cipher algorithms" + tristate "DES and Triple DES EDE" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_LIB_DES help - DES cipher algorithm (FIPS 46-2), and Triple DES EDE (FIPS 46-3). + DES (Data Encryption Standard)(FIPS 46-2, ISO/IEC 18033-3) and + Triple DES EDE (Encrypt/Decrypt/Encrypt) (FIPS 46-3, ISO/IEC 18033-3) + cipher algorithms config CRYPTO_FCRYPT - tristate "FCrypt cipher algorithm" + tristate "FCrypt" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER help - FCrypt algorithm used by RxRPC. + FCrypt algorithm used by RxRPC + + See https://ota.polyonymo.us/fcrypt-paper.txt config CRYPTO_KHAZAD - tristate "Khazad cipher algorithm" + tristate "Khazad" depends on CRYPTO_USER_API_ENABLE_OBSOLETE select CRYPTO_ALGAPI help - Khazad cipher algorithm. + Khazad cipher algorithm Khazad was a finalist in the initial NESSIE competition. It is an algorithm optimized for 64-bit processors with good performance on 32-bit processors. Khazad uses an 128 bit key size. - See also: - <http://www.larc.usp.br/~pbarreto/KhazadPage.html> + See https://web.archive.org/web/20171011071731/http://www.larc.usp.br/~pbarreto/KhazadPage.html + for further information. config CRYPTO_SEED - tristate "SEED cipher algorithm" + tristate "SEED" depends on CRYPTO_USER_API_ENABLE_OBSOLETE select CRYPTO_ALGAPI help - SEED cipher algorithm (RFC4269). + SEED cipher algorithm (RFC4269, ISO/IEC 18033-3) SEED is a 128-bit symmetric key block cipher that has been developed by KISA (Korea Information Security Agency) as a national standard encryption algorithm of the Republic of Korea. It is a 16 round block cipher with the key size of 128 bit. - See also: - <http://www.kisa.or.kr/kisa/seed/jsp/seed_eng.jsp> + See https://seed.kisa.or.kr/kisa/algorithm/EgovSeedInfo.do + for further information. config CRYPTO_SERPENT - tristate "Serpent cipher algorithm" + tristate "Serpent" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI help - Serpent cipher algorithm, by Anderson, Biham & Knudsen. + Serpent cipher algorithm, by Anderson, Biham & Knudsen Keys are allowed to be from 0 to 256 bits in length, in steps of 8 bits. - See also: - <https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/serpent.html> + See https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/serpent.html for further information. config CRYPTO_SM4 tristate config CRYPTO_SM4_GENERIC - tristate "SM4 cipher algorithm" + tristate "SM4 (ShangMi 4)" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_SM4 help - SM4 cipher algorithms (OSCCA GB/T 32907-2016). + SM4 cipher algorithms (OSCCA GB/T 32907-2016, + ISO/IEC 18033-3:2010/Amd 1:2021) SM4 (GBT.32907-2016) is a cryptographic standard issued by the Organization of State Commercial Administration of China (OSCCA) @@ -544,16 +540,16 @@ config CRYPTO_SM4_GENERIC The input, output, and key of SMS4 are each 128 bits. - See also: <https://eprint.iacr.org/2008/329.pdf> + See https://eprint.iacr.org/2008/329.pdf for further information. If unsure, say N. config CRYPTO_TEA - tristate "TEA, XTEA and XETA cipher algorithms" + tristate "TEA, XTEA and XETA" depends on CRYPTO_USER_API_ENABLE_OBSOLETE select CRYPTO_ALGAPI help - TEA cipher algorithm. + TEA (Tiny Encryption Algorithm) cipher algorithms Tiny Encryption Algorithm is a simple cipher that uses many rounds for security. It is very fast and uses @@ -567,19 +563,18 @@ config CRYPTO_TEA of the XTEA algorithm for compatibility purposes. config CRYPTO_TWOFISH - tristate "Twofish cipher algorithm" + tristate "Twofish" select CRYPTO_ALGAPI select CRYPTO_TWOFISH_COMMON help - Twofish cipher algorithm. + Twofish cipher algorithm Twofish was submitted as an AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) candidate cipher by researchers at CounterPane Systems. It is a 16 round block cipher supporting key sizes of 128, 192, and 256 bits. - See also: - <https://www.schneier.com/twofish.html> + See https://www.schneier.com/twofish.html for further information. config CRYPTO_TWOFISH_COMMON tristate @@ -592,14 +587,15 @@ endmenu menu "Length-preserving ciphers and modes" config CRYPTO_ADIANTUM - tristate "Adiantum support" + tristate "Adiantum" select CRYPTO_CHACHA20 select CRYPTO_LIB_POLY1305_GENERIC select CRYPTO_NHPOLY1305 select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - Adiantum is a tweakable, length-preserving encryption mode - designed for fast and secure disk encryption, especially on + Adiantum tweakable, length-preserving encryption mode + + Designed for fast and secure disk encryption, especially on CPUs without dedicated crypto instructions. It encrypts each sector using the XChaCha12 stream cipher, two passes of an ε-almost-∆-universal hash function, and an invocation of @@ -616,12 +612,12 @@ config CRYPTO_ADIANTUM If unsure, say N. config CRYPTO_ARC4 - tristate "ARC4 cipher algorithm" + tristate "ARC4 (Alleged Rivest Cipher 4)" depends on CRYPTO_USER_API_ENABLE_OBSOLETE select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_LIB_ARC4 help - ARC4 cipher algorithm. + ARC4 cipher algorithm ARC4 is a stream cipher using keys ranging from 8 bits to 2048 bits in length. This algorithm is required for driver-based @@ -629,113 +625,118 @@ config CRYPTO_ARC4 weakness of the algorithm. config CRYPTO_CHACHA20 - tristate "ChaCha stream cipher algorithms" + tristate "ChaCha" select CRYPTO_LIB_CHACHA_GENERIC select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER help - The ChaCha20, XChaCha20, and XChaCha12 stream cipher algorithms. + The ChaCha20, XChaCha20, and XChaCha12 stream cipher algorithms ChaCha20 is a 256-bit high-speed stream cipher designed by Daniel J. Bernstein and further specified in RFC7539 for use in IETF protocols. - This is the portable C implementation of ChaCha20. See also: - <https://cr.yp.to/chacha/chacha-20080128.pdf> + This is the portable C implementation of ChaCha20. See + https://cr.yp.to/chacha/chacha-20080128.pdf for further information. XChaCha20 is the application of the XSalsa20 construction to ChaCha20 rather than to Salsa20. XChaCha20 extends ChaCha20's nonce length from 64 bits (or 96 bits using the RFC7539 convention) to 192 bits, - while provably retaining ChaCha20's security. See also: - <https://cr.yp.to/snuffle/xsalsa-20081128.pdf> + while provably retaining ChaCha20's security. See + https://cr.yp.to/snuffle/xsalsa-20081128.pdf for further information. XChaCha12 is XChaCha20 reduced to 12 rounds, with correspondingly reduced security margin but increased performance. It can be needed in some performance-sensitive scenarios. config CRYPTO_CBC - tristate "CBC support" + tristate "CBC (Cipher Block Chaining)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - CBC: Cipher Block Chaining mode - This block cipher algorithm is required for IPSec. + CBC (Cipher Block Chaining) mode (NIST SP800-38A) + + This block cipher mode is required for IPSec ESP (XFRM_ESP). config CRYPTO_CFB - tristate "CFB support" + tristate "CFB (Cipher Feedback)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - CFB: Cipher FeedBack mode - This block cipher algorithm is required for TPM2 Cryptography. + CFB (Cipher Feedback) mode (NIST SP800-38A) + + This block cipher mode is required for TPM2 Cryptography. config CRYPTO_CTR - tristate "CTR support" + tristate "CTR (Counter)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - CTR: Counter mode - This block cipher algorithm is required for IPSec. + CTR (Counter) mode (NIST SP800-38A) config CRYPTO_CTS - tristate "CTS support" + tristate "CTS (Cipher Text Stealing)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - CTS: Cipher Text Stealing - This is the Cipher Text Stealing mode as described by - Section 8 of rfc2040 and referenced by rfc3962 - (rfc3962 includes errata information in its Appendix A) or - CBC-CS3 as defined by NIST in Sp800-38A addendum from Oct 2010. + CBC-CS3 variant of CTS (Cipher Text Stealing) (NIST + Addendum to SP800-38A (October 2010)) + This mode is required for Kerberos gss mechanism support for AES encryption. - See: https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-38a/addendum/final - config CRYPTO_ECB - tristate "ECB support" + tristate "ECB (Electronic Codebook)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - ECB: Electronic CodeBook mode - This is the simplest block cipher algorithm. It simply encrypts - the input block by block. + ECB (Electronic Codebook) mode (NIST SP800-38A) config CRYPTO_HCTR2 - tristate "HCTR2 support" + tristate "HCTR2" select CRYPTO_XCTR select CRYPTO_POLYVAL select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - HCTR2 is a length-preserving encryption mode for storage encryption that - is efficient on processors with instructions to accelerate AES and - carryless multiplication, e.g. x86 processors with AES-NI and CLMUL, and - ARM processors with the ARMv8 crypto extensions. + HCTR2 length-preserving encryption mode + + A mode for storage encryption that is efficient on processors with + instructions to accelerate AES and carryless multiplication, e.g. + x86 processors with AES-NI and CLMUL, and ARM processors with the + ARMv8 crypto extensions. + + See https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/1441 config CRYPTO_KEYWRAP - tristate "Key wrapping support" + tristate "KW (AES Key Wrap)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - Support for key wrapping (NIST SP800-38F / RFC3394) without - padding. + KW (AES Key Wrap) authenticated encryption mode (NIST SP800-38F + and RFC3394) without padding. config CRYPTO_LRW - tristate "LRW support" + tristate "LRW (Liskov Rivest Wagner)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER select CRYPTO_GF128MUL select CRYPTO_ECB help - LRW: Liskov Rivest Wagner, a tweakable, non malleable, non movable + LRW (Liskov Rivest Wagner) mode + + A tweakable, non malleable, non movable narrow block cipher mode for dm-crypt. Use it with cipher specification string aes-lrw-benbi, the key must be 256, 320 or 384. The first 128, 192 or 256 bits in the key are used for AES and the rest is used to tie each cipher block to its logical position. + See https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/pubs/LRW02.pdf + config CRYPTO_OFB - tristate "OFB support" + tristate "OFB (Output Feedback)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - OFB: the Output Feedback mode makes a block cipher into a synchronous + OFB (Output Feedback) mode (NIST SP800-38A) + + This mode makes a block cipher into a synchronous stream cipher. It generates keystream blocks, which are then XORed with the plaintext blocks to get the ciphertext. Flipping a bit in the ciphertext produces a flipped bit in the plaintext at the same @@ -743,31 +744,38 @@ config CRYPTO_OFB normally even when applied before encryption. config CRYPTO_PCBC - tristate "PCBC support" + tristate "PCBC (Propagating Cipher Block Chaining)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - PCBC: Propagating Cipher Block Chaining mode - This block cipher algorithm is required for RxRPC. + PCBC (Propagating Cipher Block Chaining) mode + + This block cipher mode is required for RxRPC. config CRYPTO_XCTR tristate select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER help - XCTR: XOR Counter mode. This blockcipher mode is a variant of CTR mode - using XORs and little-endian addition rather than big-endian arithmetic. + XCTR (XOR Counter) mode for HCTR2 + + This blockcipher mode is a variant of CTR mode using XORs and little-endian + addition rather than big-endian arithmetic. + XCTR mode is used to implement HCTR2. config CRYPTO_XTS - tristate "XTS support" + tristate "XTS (XOR Encrypt XOR with ciphertext stealing)" select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER select CRYPTO_MANAGER select CRYPTO_ECB help - XTS: IEEE1619/D16 narrow block cipher use with aes-xts-plain, - key size 256, 384 or 512 bits. This implementation currently - can't handle a sectorsize which is not a multiple of 16 bytes. + XTS (XOR Encrypt XOR with ciphertext stealing) mode (NIST SP800-38E + and IEEE 1619) + + Use with aes-xts-plain, key size 256, 384 or 512 bits. This + implementation currently can't handle a sectorsize which is not a + multiple of 16 bytes. config CRYPTO_NHPOLY1305 tristate @@ -806,7 +814,7 @@ config CRYPTO_CHACHA20POLY1305 mode (RFC8439) config CRYPTO_CCM - tristate "CCM (Counter with Cipher Block Chaining-Message Authentication Code)" + tristate "CCM (Counter with Cipher Block Chaining-MAC)" select CRYPTO_CTR select CRYPTO_HASH select CRYPTO_AEAD @@ -816,7 +824,7 @@ config CRYPTO_CCM authenticated encryption mode (NIST SP800-38C) config CRYPTO_GCM - tristate "GCM (Galois/Counter Mode) and GMAC (GCM Message Authentication Code)" + tristate "GCM (Galois/Counter Mode) and GMAC (GCM MAC)" select CRYPTO_CTR select CRYPTO_AEAD select CRYPTO_GHASH |