On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:24:11 GMT, Kevin Driver <kdri...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Introduce an API for Key Derivation Functions (KDFs), which are >> cryptographic algorithms for deriving additional keys from a secret key and >> other data. See [JEP 478](https://openjdk.org/jeps/478). >> >> Work was begun in [another PR](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/18924). > > Kevin Driver has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > addressed several review comments, namely: - renaming the getParameters > method - renaming the AlgorithmParameterSpec object - address some javadoc > exception messages - add some information to KDF class private constructor > javadocs - other general cleanup src/java.base/share/classes/com/sun/crypto/provider/HkdfKeyDerivation.java line 256: > 254: // return this element > 255: SecretKey checkIt = localKeys.get(0); > 256: byte[] workItemBytes = CipherCore.getKeyBytes(checkIt); As my other comments suggested, you could have just returned `workItemBytes` directly here and the concatenated bytes for the other case. No need to package them into a `SecretKey` object. Hardware keys are rejected by the `CipherCore.getKeyBytes()` with an InvalidKeyException already. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20301#discussion_r1720152644