Re: [dnsext] draft-hoffman-dnssec-ecdsa-04

Francis Dupont <Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr> Fri, 13 April 2012 08:55 UTC

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From: Francis Dupont <Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr>
To: Miek Gieben <miek@miek.nl>
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Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:55:12 +0200
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Subject: Re: [dnsext] draft-hoffman-dnssec-ecdsa-04
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 In your previous mail you wrote:

>  I'm still an ECC noob (and I expect other people reading this might also lack
>  some crypto skills), but are those integers *always* 32 or 48 octets? I.e there
>  is never a need for padding?

=> they can get leading zeros so you can have to pad them to the required size.

Regards

Francis.Dupont@fdupont.fr
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