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authordavidcunado-arm <david.cunado@arm.com>2017-11-22 22:42:12 +0000
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2017-11-22 22:42:12 +0000
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parent9a3088a5f509084e60d9c55bf53985c5ec4ca821 (diff)
Merge pull request #1165 from geesun/qx/support-sha512
Add support sha512 for hash algorithm
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@@ -425,11 +425,15 @@ Common build options
- ``KEY_ALG``: This build flag enables the user to select the algorithm to be
used for generating the PKCS keys and subsequent signing of the certificate.
- It accepts 3 values viz ``rsa``, ``rsa_1_5``, ``ecdsa``. The ``rsa_1_5`` is
+ It accepts 3 values viz. ``rsa``, ``rsa_1_5``, ``ecdsa``. The ``rsa_1_5`` is
the legacy PKCS#1 RSA 1.5 algorithm which is not TBBR compliant and is
retained only for compatibility. The default value of this flag is ``rsa``
which is the TBBR compliant PKCS#1 RSA 2.1 scheme.
+- ``HASH_ALG``: This build flag enables the user to select the secure hash
+ algorithm. It accepts 3 values viz. ``sha256``, ``sha384``, ``sha512``.
+ The default value of this flag is ``sha256``.
+
- ``LDFLAGS``: Extra user options appended to the linkers' command line in
addition to the one set by the build system.