Messages in this thread | | | From | Stephan Mueller <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/6] lib/mpi: Introduce ec implementation to MPI library | Date | Tue, 21 Jan 2020 12:40:21 +0100 |
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Am Dienstag, 21. Januar 2020, 10:57:14 CET schrieb Tianjia Zhang:
Hi Tianjia,
> The implementation of EC is introduced from libgcrypt as the > basic algorithm of elliptic curve, which can be more perfectly > integrated with MPI implementation. > Some other algorithms will be developed based on mpi ecc, such as SM2.
Why do we need a second implementation of ECC? Why can't we reuse the existing ECC implementation in crypto/ecc.c? Or are there limitations in the existing ECC implementation that cannot be fixed?
Thank you.
Ciao Stephan
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