diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/public_key/doc/src')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml | 44 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml | 3 |
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml index 3a7ccbe568..47b3e60afd 100644 --- a/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -34,6 +34,50 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> +<section><title>Public_Key 0.19</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Add support for ISO oids 1.3.14.3.2.29 and 1.3.14.3.2.27 + that are somtimes used instead of the PKCS defined oids + 1.2.840.113549.1.1.5 and 1.2.840.10040.4.3. Add function + pkix_sign_types:/1 that translates oids to to algorithm + atoms ex:</p> + <p> + > public_key:pkix_sign_types({1,3,14,3,2,29}). {sha,rsa}</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10873</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Integrate elliptic curve contribution from Andreas + Schultz </p> + <p> + In order to be able to support elliptic curve cipher + suites in SSL/TLS, additions to handle elliptic curve + infrastructure has been added to public_key and crypto.</p> + <p> + This also has resulted in a rewrite of the crypto API to + gain consistency and remove unnecessary overhead. All OTP + applications using crypto has been updated to use the new + API.</p> + <p> + Impact: Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) offers + equivalent security with smaller key sizes than other + public key algorithms. Smaller key sizes result in + savings for power, memory, bandwidth, and computational + cost that make ECC especially attractive for constrained + environments.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11009</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Public_Key 0.18</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml index c8236b94ca..bce6d58682 100644 --- a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml +++ b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml @@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ <title>public_key</title> <list type="bulleted"> - <item>public_key requires the crypto application.</item> + <item>public_key requires the crypto and asn1 applications, the latter since R16 (hopefully the runtime dependency on asn1 will + be removed again in the future).</item> <item>Supports <url href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt">RFC 5280 </url> - Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile </item> |