Individual Request Type Descriptions

Table 13. HMAC_PAD_REQ Valid Descriptors (opId)

Descriptors

Value

Function Description

DPD_SHA256_LDCTX_HMAC_ULCTX

0x4A00

Load context, then use an SHA-256 hash algorithm,

 

 

then store the resulting HMAC context

DPD_MD5_LDCTX_HMAC_ULCTX

0x4A01

Load context, then use an MD5 hash algorithm, then

 

 

store the resulting HMAC context

DPD_SHA_LDCTX_HMAC_ULCTX

0x4A02

Load context, then use an SHA-1 hash algorithm,

 

 

then store the resulting HMAC context

DPD_SHA256_LDCTX_HMAC_PAD_ULCTX

0x4A03

Load context, then use an SHA-256 IDGS hash

 

 

algorithm, then store the resulting padded HMAC

 

 

context

DPD_MD5_LDCTX_HMAC_PAD_ULCTX

0x4A04

Load context, then use an MD5 IDGS hash algorithm,

 

 

then store the resulting padded HMAC context

DPD_SHA_LDCTX_HMAC_PAD_ULCTX

0x4A05

Load context, then use an SHA-1 IDGS hash

 

 

algorithm, then store the resulting padded HMAC

 

 

context

4.6 AES Requests

4.6.1 AESA_CRYPT_REQ

COMMON_REQ_PREAMBLE

 

 

unsigned long

keyBytes;

/* 16, 24, or 32

bytes */

unsigned char *keyData;

 

 

unsigned long

inIvBytes;

/* 0 or 16 bytes

*/

unsigned char *inIvData;

 

 

unsigned long

inBytes;

/* multiple of 8

bytes */

unsigned char *inData;

 

 

unsigned char *outData;

/* output length

= input length */

unsigned long

outCtxBytes; /* 0 or 8 bytes */

unsigned char *outCtxData;

NUM_AESA_CRYPT_DESC defines the number of descriptors within the DPD_AESA_CRYPT_GROUP that use this request.

DPD_AESA_CRYPT_GROUP (0x6000) defines the group for all descriptors within this request.

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