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authorWim Lewis <[email protected]>2017-01-08 18:40:32 -0800
committerWim Lewis <[email protected]>2017-01-08 18:40:32 -0800
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Add RSA key generation
Support RSA key generation using generate_key(rsa, {bits, e}). This depends on the currently-experimental "dirty scheduler" support because key generation is a potentially lengthy process.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml
index cbf141b3b0..102db8984a 100644
--- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml
+++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml
@@ -298,22 +298,25 @@
<func>
<name>generate_key(Type, Params) -> {PublicKey, PrivKeyOut} </name>
<name>generate_key(Type, Params, PrivKeyIn) -> {PublicKey, PrivKeyOut} </name>
- <fsummary>Generates a public keys of type <c>Type</c></fsummary>
+ <fsummary>Generates a public key of type <c>Type</c></fsummary>
<type>
- <v> Type = dh | ecdh | srp </v>
- <v>Params = dh_params() | ecdh_params() | SrpUserParams | SrpHostParams </v>
+ <v> Type = dh | ecdh | rsa | srp </v>
+ <v>Params = dh_params() | ecdh_params() | RsaParams | SrpUserParams | SrpHostParams </v>
+ <v>RsaParams = {ModulusSizeInBits::integer(), PublicExponent::key_value()}</v>
<v>SrpUserParams = {user, [Generator::binary(), Prime::binary(), Version::atom()]}</v>
<v>SrpHostParams = {host, [Verifier::binary(), Generator::binary(), Prime::binary(), Version::atom()]}</v>
- <v>PublicKey = dh_public() | ecdh_public() | srp_public() </v>
+ <v>PublicKey = dh_public() | ecdh_public() | rsa_public() | srp_public() </v>
<v>PrivKeyIn = undefined | dh_private() | ecdh_private() | srp_private() </v>
- <v>PrivKeyOut = dh_private() | ecdh_private() | srp_private() </v>
+ <v>PrivKeyOut = dh_private() | ecdh_private() | rsa_private() | srp_private() </v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p>Generates public keys of type <c>Type</c>.
+ <p>Generates a public key of type <c>Type</c>.
See also <seealso marker="public_key:public_key#generate_key-1">public_key:generate_key/1</seealso>
May throw exception <c>low_entropy</c> in case the random generator
failed due to lack of secure "randomness".
</p>
+ <note><p>RSA key generation is only available if the runtime was built with the
+ <strong>experimental</strong> dirty scheduler feature.</p></note>
</desc>
</func>