Re: [babel] Some open HMAC issues

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> Mon, 02 July 2018 07:21 UTC

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Subject: Re: [babel] Some open HMAC issues
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> I'd also add:

> 10. KeyID

> I think there is value in having a KeyID next to the HMAC to allow better
> performance when using multiple keys. RFC7298 had a 16bit KeyID,
> and that sounded reasonable to me.

Please describe the user interface to that.

-- Juliusz