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Gregory Maxwell 2015-10-31 08:31:15 +00:00
parent b4d17da903
commit 269d422703
6 changed files with 21 additions and 16 deletions

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@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ SECP256K1_API void secp256k1_context_set_illegal_callback(
* crashing.
*
* Args: ctx: an existing context object (cannot be NULL)
* In: fun: a pointer to a function to call when an interal error occurs,
* In: fun: a pointer to a function to call when an internal error occurs,
* taking a message and an opaque pointer (NULL restores a default
* handler that calls abort).
* data: the opaque pointer to pass to fun above.

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@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_sign_recoverable(
* Returns: 1: public key successfully recovered (which guarantees a correct signature).
* 0: otherwise.
* Args: ctx: pointer to a context object, initialized for verification (cannot be NULL)
* Out: pubkey: pointer to the recoved public key (cannot be NULL)
* Out: pubkey: pointer to the recovered public key (cannot be NULL)
* In: sig: pointer to initialized signature that supports pubkey recovery (cannot be NULL)
* msg32: the 32-byte message hash assumed to be signed (cannot be NULL)
*/

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@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_schnorr_generate_nonce_pair(
/** Produce a partial Schnorr signature, which can be combined using
* secp256k1_schnorr_partial_combine, to end up with a full signature that is
* verifiable using secp256k1_schnorr_verify.
* Returns: 1: signature created succesfully.
* Returns: 1: signature created successfully.
* 0: no valid signature exists with this combination of keys, nonces
* and message (chance around 1 in 2^128)
* -1: invalid private key, nonce, or public nonces.
@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_schnorr_partial_sign(
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(4) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(5) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(6);
/** Combine multiple Schnorr partial signatures.
* Returns: 1: the passed signatures were succesfully combined.
* Returns: 1: the passed signatures were successfully combined.
* 0: the resulting signature is not valid (chance of 1 in 2^256)
* -1: some inputs were invalid, or the signatures were not created
* using the same set of nonces

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@ -75,8 +75,9 @@ static int secp256k1_der_read_len(const unsigned char **sigp, const unsigned cha
return -1;
}
if ((size_t)lenleft > sizeof(size_t)) {
/* The resulthing length would exceed the range of a size_t, so
certainly longer than the passed array size. */
/* The resulting length would exceed the range of a size_t, so
* certainly longer than the passed array size.
*/
return -1;
}
while (lenleft > 0) {
@ -267,13 +268,17 @@ static int secp256k1_ecdsa_sig_sign(const secp256k1_ecmult_gen_context *ctx, sec
secp256k1_fe_get_b32(b, &r.x);
secp256k1_scalar_set_b32(sigr, b, &overflow);
if (secp256k1_scalar_is_zero(sigr)) {
/* P.x = order is on the curve, so technically sig->r could end up zero, which would be an invalid signature. */
/* This branch is cryptographically unreachable as hitting it requires finding the discrete log of P.x = N. */
/* P.x = order is on the curve, so technically sig->r could end up zero, which would be an invalid signature.
* This branch is cryptographically unreachable as hitting it requires finding the discrete log of P.x = N.
*/
secp256k1_gej_clear(&rp);
secp256k1_ge_clear(&r);
return 0;
}
if (recid) {
/* The overflow condition is cryptographically unreachable as hitting it requires finding the discrete log
* of some P where P.x >= order, and only 1 in about 2^127 points meet this criteria.
*/
*recid = (overflow ? 2 : 0) | (secp256k1_fe_is_odd(&r.y) ? 1 : 0);
}
secp256k1_scalar_mul(&n, sigr, seckey);

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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
/** Field element module.
*
* Field elements can be represented in several ways, but code accessing
* it (and implementations) need to take certain properaties into account:
* it (and implementations) need to take certain properties into account:
* - Each field element can be normalized or not.
* - Each field element has a magnitude, which represents how far away
* its representation is away from normalization. Normalized elements

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@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ void scalar_test(void) {
}
{
/* Test that multipying the scalars is equal to multiplying their numbers modulo the order. */
/* Test that multiplying the scalars is equal to multiplying their numbers modulo the order. */
secp256k1_scalar r;
secp256k1_num r2num;
secp256k1_num rnum;
@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ void run_scalar_tests(void) {
{
/* Static test vectors.
* These were reduced from ~10^12 random vectors based on comparision-decision
* These were reduced from ~10^12 random vectors based on comparison-decision
* and edge-case coverage on 32-bit and 64-bit implementations.
* The responses were generated with Sage 5.9.
*/
@ -1737,7 +1737,7 @@ void test_ge(void) {
/* Points: (infinity, p1, p1, -p1, -p1, p2, p2, -p2, -p2, p3, p3, -p3, -p3, p4, p4, -p4, -p4).
* The second in each pair of identical points uses a random Z coordinate in the Jacobian form.
* All magnitudes are randomized.
* All 17*17 combinations of points are added to eachother, using all applicable methods.
* All 17*17 combinations of points are added to each other, using all applicable methods.
*
* When the endomorphism code is compiled in, p5 = lambda*p1 and p6 = lambda^2*p1 are added as well.
*/
@ -2420,7 +2420,7 @@ void run_ecmult_constants(void) {
}
void test_ecmult_gen_blind(void) {
/* Test ecmult_gen() blinding and confirm that the blinding changes, the affline points match, and the z's don't match. */
/* Test ecmult_gen() blinding and confirm that the blinding changes, the affine points match, and the z's don't match. */
secp256k1_scalar key;
secp256k1_scalar b;
unsigned char seed32[32];
@ -3139,7 +3139,7 @@ static int nonce_function_test_retry(unsigned char *nonce32, const unsigned char
}
return 1;
}
/* Retry rate of 6979 is negligible esp. as we only call this in determinstic tests. */
/* Retry rate of 6979 is negligible esp. as we only call this in deterministic tests. */
/* If someone does fine a case where it retries for secp256k1, we'd like to know. */
if (counter > 5) {
return 0;
@ -3966,7 +3966,7 @@ void test_ecdsa_edge_cases(void) {
CHECK(secp256k1_ecdsa_sign(ctx, &sig2, msg, key, nonce_function_rfc6979, extra) == 1);
CHECK(!is_empty_signature(&sig2));
CHECK(memcmp(&sig, &sig2, sizeof(sig)) == 0);
/* The default nonce function is determinstic. */
/* The default nonce function is deterministic. */
CHECK(secp256k1_ecdsa_sign(ctx, &sig2, msg, key, NULL, extra) == 1);
CHECK(!is_empty_signature(&sig2));
CHECK(memcmp(&sig, &sig2, sizeof(sig)) == 0);
@ -3998,7 +3998,7 @@ void test_ecdsa_edge_cases(void) {
}
{
/* Check that optional nonce arguments do not have equivilent effect. */
/* Check that optional nonce arguments do not have equivalent effect. */
const unsigned char zeros[32] = {0};
unsigned char nonce[32];
unsigned char nonce2[32];