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authorRob Austein <sra@hactrn.net>2006-08-01 19:24:11 +0000
committerRob Austein <sra@hactrn.net>2006-08-01 19:24:11 +0000
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@@ -232,17 +232,9 @@ Random reminders and notes to myself:
that the authoritative definition of RDIs is ISO 10747, available as
http://www.acm.org/sigs/sigcomm/standards/iso_stds/IDRP/10747.TXT.
-- RobL tells me that the place to start on the validation code is
- the function x509_verify(), and that X509_VERIFY_PARAM is an
- interesting data structure. Hmm. x509_verify() is a macro.
- x509_vrfy.c:check_chain_extensions() might be interesting.
- crypto/x509/x509_vrfy.[ch] in general are interesting.
-
-- Need to add NIDs for RFC 3779 extensions to supported_nids[] in
- crypto/x509v3/v3_purp.c.
-
-- Initial path checking code written, but need to rewrite error
- handling to use ctx->verify_cb(), etc.
+- Need to add NIDs for RFC 3779 extensions to
+ crypto/x509v3/v3_purp.c:supported_nids[] and call our path
+ validation functions from crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c:X509_verify_cert().
- Should we check entire chain or only up to ctx->last_untrusted? For
the moment I'm checking the entire chain because that's more likely