On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 01:44:31PM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:36:11AM -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > The ANSI X9.31 PRNG docs aren't particularly clear on how to increment DT,
> > but empirical testing shows we're incrementing from the wrong end. A 10,000
> > iteration Monte Carlo RNG test currently winds up not getting the expected
> > result.
> > 
> > From http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cavp/documents/rng/RNGVS.pdf :
> > 
> > # CAVS 4.3
> > # ANSI931 MCT
> > [X9.31]
> > [AES 128-Key]
> > 
> > COUNT = 0
> > Key = 9f5b51200bf334b5d82be8c37255c848
> > DT = 6376bbe52902ba3b67c925fa701f11ac
> > V = 572c8e76872647977e74fbddc49501d1
> > R = 48e9bd0d06ee18fbe45790d5c3fc9b73
> > 
> > Currently, we get 0dd08496c4f7178bfa70a2161a79459a after 10000 loops.
> > 
> > Inverting the DT increment routine results in us obtaining the expected 
> > result
> > of 48e9bd0d06ee18fbe45790d5c3fc9b73. Verified on both x86_64 and ppc64.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Patch applied.  Thanks!
-- 
Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/
Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Reply via email to