RFR[11] JDK-8146293 "Add Support for RSA-PSS Signature Algorithm as in PKCS#1 v2.2"
Sean Mullan
sean.mullan at oracle.com
Mon Apr 16 18:40:56 UTC 2018
On 4/13/18 3:25 PM, Bradford Wetmore wrote:
> SunRsaSignEntries.java
> ----------------------
> 145: Where did you come up with this convention for your aliases?
>
> SHA1withRSA-PSS
>
> I see Bouncy Castle[1] and Android[2] are both using:
>
> SHA*withRSA/PSS
> RSASSA-PSS (name from PKCS#1)
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/blob/master/prov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/jcajce/provider/asymmetric/RSA.java
>
> [2] https://developer.android.com/reference/java/security/Signature.html
>
> but we have neither style.
Since these standard names have not yet been defined, we don't
necessarily have to be consistent, but I don't see a good enough reason
for us to name them differently, so to help with compatibility I would
go with the names above.
--Sean
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