RFR: 8331008: Implement JEP 478: Key Derivation Function API (Preview) [v11]

Valerie Peng valeriep at openjdk.org
Thu Aug 15 20:29:56 UTC 2024


On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:24:11 GMT, Kevin Driver <kdriver at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Introduce an API for Key Derivation Functions (KDFs), which are cryptographic algorithms for deriving additional keys from a secret key and other data. See [JEP 478](https://openjdk.org/jeps/478).
>> 
>> Work was begun in [another PR](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/18924).
>
> Kevin Driver has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   addressed several review comments, namely: - renaming the getParameters method - renaming the AlgorithmParameterSpec object - address some javadoc exception messages - add some information to KDF class private constructor javadocs - other general cleanup

src/java.base/share/classes/com/sun/crypto/provider/HkdfKeyDerivation.java line 293:

> 291:      *     {@code HkdfParameterSpec}
> 292:      */
> 293:     protected byte[] hkdfExtract(SecretKey inputKey, byte[] salt)

Use the name `inputKeyMaterial` instead of `inputKey` for consistency? Seems easier to use `byte[]` for its type since all you need is just the bytes.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20301#discussion_r1718953901



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