Code review request: 7197245: Eliminate sun.security.ssl.JsseJce dependency on sun.security.ec

[Vincent Ryan]

The only standardized name is the object identifier. Any other names are 
just user-friendly aliases which may not be supported by all 
implementations.


On 09/12/12 05:02 AM, Xuelei Fan wrote:
> ECGenParameterSpec.getName() returns "the standard or predefined name".
> What's the form of standard name? And what's the form of predefined name?
>
> I think the fix works in SunEC, but may run into problems with other
> providers if the ECGenParameterSpec.getName() does not always return the
> OID name as "1.3.132.0.9". Because SunJSSE implementation needs the name
> to be a OID string.
>
>   Do we have a doc to define these names? Maybe we can have a map between
> OID names and other names.
>
> Xuelei
>
> On 9/12/2012 12:22 AM, Vincent Ryan wrote:
>>
>> Hello Brad,
>>
>> Please review these changes to eliminate the dependency between the
>> SunJSSE provider and the ECParameters and NamedCurve classes in the
>> SunEC provider.
>>
>>    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vinnie/7197245/webrev.00/
>>
>> Thanks.
>