[openssl-dev] [RFC v2 0/2] Proposal for seamless handling of TPM based RSA keys in openssl

Dr. Stephen Henson steve at openssl.org
Tue Dec 13 13:29:06 UTC 2016


On Tue, Dec 13, 2016, Dr. Stephen Henson wrote:

> 
> So if we wanted to go down this route all that is needed to get a form of this
> functionality is a function to set the PEM decoder in EVP_PKEY_ASN1_METHOD.
> 

Note however that this currently assumes the data between the PEM headers is
base64 encoded and it passes the decoded version to the relevant handler. So
if the data is of a textual form instead it cannot (currently) be handled but
that could be changed.

Steve.
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