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  1. /* Signature verification with an asymmetric key
  2. *
  3. * See Documentation/security/asymmetric-keys.txt
  4. *
  5. * Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  6. * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
  7. *
  8. * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  9. * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence
  10. * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
  11. * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
  12. */
  13. #define pr_fmt(fmt) "SIG: "fmt
  14. #include <keys/asymmetric-subtype.h>
  15. #include <linux/module.h>
  16. #include <linux/err.h>
  17. #include <crypto/public_key.h>
  18. #include "asymmetric_keys.h"
  19. /**
  20. * verify_signature - Initiate the use of an asymmetric key to verify a signature
  21. * @key: The asymmetric key to verify against
  22. * @sig: The signature to check
  23. *
  24. * Returns 0 if successful or else an error.
  25. */
  26. int verify_signature(const struct key *key,
  27. const struct public_key_signature *sig)
  28. {
  29. const struct asymmetric_key_subtype *subtype;
  30. int ret;
  31. pr_devel("==>%s()\n", __func__);
  32. if (key->type != &key_type_asymmetric)
  33. return -EINVAL;
  34. subtype = asymmetric_key_subtype(key);
  35. if (!subtype ||
  36. !key->payload.data[0])
  37. return -EINVAL;
  38. if (!subtype->verify_signature)
  39. return -ENOTSUPP;
  40. ret = subtype->verify_signature(key, sig);
  41. pr_devel("<==%s() = %d\n", __func__, ret);
  42. return ret;
  43. }
  44. EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(verify_signature);