Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add KDF implementations to crypto API

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Mon Jan 04 2021 - 17:22:01 EST


On Mon, Jan 04, 2021 at 10:45:57PM +0100, Stephan Müller wrote:
> The HKDF addition is used to replace the implementation in the filesystem
> crypto extension. This code was tested by using an EXT4 encrypted file
> system that was created and contains files written to by the current
> implementation. Using the new implementation a successful read of the
> existing files was possible and new files / directories were created
> and read successfully. These newly added file system objects could be
> successfully read using the current code. Yet if there is a test suite
> to validate whether the invokcation of the HKDF calculates the same
> result as the existing implementation, I would be happy to validate
> the implementation accordingly.

See https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/filesystems/fscrypt.html#tests
for how to run the fscrypt tests. 'kvm-xfstests -c ext4 generic/582' should be
enough for this, though you could run all the tests if you want.

- Eric