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Re: [TLS] PRF Negotiation - Finished "gotcha"

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Fri, 18 April 2014 20:28 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] PRF Negotiation - Finished "gotcha"
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On 18 April 2014 13:26, Paul Lambert <paul@marvell.com> wrote:
> Specifically for the data path. SHA-256 is appropriate key management, generation etc.

The PRF is only needed for key management, generation, extractors,
etc...  I think that (perhaps) Mike wants to go one further and be
able to ship a stack that doesn't even HAVE SHA-256.

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