[7u80] Request for approval for CR 4963723: Implement SHA-224

[Andrew Hughes]

----- Original Message -----
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Sorry to be a pest, but given the scope of the change I'd feel more
> comfortable with an explicit codereview for the backport.
> 
>      -Rob
> 
> On 17/09/14 18:32, Andrew Hughes wrote:
> > This is the first of three backports to 7u designed to retain SSL
> > compatibility with servers implemented in other languages switching
> > to larger key sizes (notably DH >=2048 in Apache 2.4.7 [0]).
> >
> > This patch is a per-requisite of the patch which brings NSA Suite B
> > support to 7. It applies largely unchanged, bar the following:
> >
> > * Copyright header adjustment
> > * Removal of change to java.security.spec.MGF1ParameterSpec to avoid
> > introducing a new public variable. The SHA-224 variant is constructed
> > directly in com.sun.crypto.provider.OAEPParameters instead.
> > * A change to OAEPParameters is dropped as it was already incorporated
> > in the backport of 7180907 & 8049480 (addition of SHA-224 to
> > convertToStandardName)
> >
> > Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-4963723
> > Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~andrew/jdk7u/4963723/webrev.01/
> >
> > [0] https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_ssl.html
> >
> > Ok to push?
> >
> > Thanks,
> 
> 

Which is what I asked for, no?

If I wasn't waiting on a review first, I'd have pushed the change.
-- 
Andrew :)

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