RFR: JDK-8015388 : Required algorithms for JDK 9

[Xuelei Fan]

Looks fine to me.

Xuelei

On 9/4/2015 11:51 PM, Sean Mullan wrote:
> The JDK includes a list of required security algorithms that all
> implementations must support:
> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#impl
> 
> 
> This list is reviewed before each major release to check if new
> algorithms should be added (or existing algorithms removed).
> 
> For JDK 9, we are proposing to add several new algorithms and keysizes
> that are recommended by standards bodies for cryptographic operations
> and security protocols. Adding these as requirements ensures that Java
> applications can depend on them to be available on all Java 9
> implementations. The new requirements are:
> 
> 1. Signature: SHA256withDSA
> 2. KeyPairGenerator: DSA (2048), DiffieHellman (2048, 4096), RSA (4096)
> 3. AlgorithmParameterGenerator: DSA (2048), DiffieHellman (2048, 4096)
> 4. Cipher: AES/GCM/NoPadding (128), AES/GCM/PKCS5Padding (128)
> 5. SSLContext: TLSv1.1, TLSv1.2
> 
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mullan/webrevs/8015388/webrev.00/
> 
> Thanks,
> Sean