How is that accomplished?  It seems you can only install keys from a PKCS12 
into the systemwide KeyChain.

On Thursday, July 12, 2012 12:16:51 PM UTC-4, Brian Carlstrom wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Nikolay Elenkov <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Nikolay Elenkov
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Nikolay Elenkov
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Kevin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> A PKCS#11 module is just shared library, so if you have one compiled
>> >> for Android, you could certainly use it from your native code. Or you
>> >> can write a PKCS#11-backed JCE provider ala Java SE. I don't think 
>> there
>> >> is any native support (helper libraries, etc.) for this in Android 
>> though.
>> >>
>>
>> And then JB source code is released, and there is all this code that talks
>> to a (proprietary) PKCS#11 module...
>
>
> Yes, I believe you are referring to 4.1 implementation of the 
> android.security.KeyChain API which can return PrivateKeys backed by the 
> underlying keystore that can use PKCS#11 in it's implementation. There are 
> no plans for NDK interfaces to directly support PKCS#11.
>
> -bri
>

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