On 02/13/12 05:04 PM, Xuelei Fan wrote: > On Feb 14, 2012, at 12:47 AM, Vincent Ryan <vincent.x.r...@oracle.com> wrote: > >> Please review the following change: >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vinnie/7142888/webrev.00/ >> >> for http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7142888 >> >> Some implementations of the SHA512withECDSA signing algorithm require >> that the signing/validation key is at least 512 bits. >> > If I am correct, RSA algorithms have such limitation, but for EC algorithms, > there is no such require. Is it a intend design, or a bug of the > implementation? >
It's not a bug. I believe it is a FIPS recommendation. > Xuelei > >> Thanks.