On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 01:47:28PM +0200, Yoav Nir wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 1. Leave it as its current inconsistent state
> 2. Change 4492bis: 
>      a. no new curves for ed25519 and ed448.
>      b. Two new signature algorithms, and request values 7 and 8 for them.
>      c. new hash algorithm 0x08 and call it something like “intrinsic” 
> 3. Change TLS 1.3, by using 0x0007 for both EdDSA signature_algorithms and 
> add two values to supported_groups.
> 4. A hybrid of 2 & 3: 
>      a. No new curves for 4492bis
>      b. Two new signature algorithms with values 0x07 and 0x08
>      c. TLS 1.3 will modify the values to 0x0007 and 0x0008
> 
> There may be more options possible
> 
> What do people think?

I would prefer backporting TLS 1.3 methods, i.e. option 2. In fact, that
is what TLS library (btls) I have written does (it recognizes 0807 and
0808 even in TLS 1.2 and attempts to verify the signature).


-Ilari

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