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Message-ID: <20260126142931.1940586-4-dhowells@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:29:24 +0000
From: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To: Lukas Wunner <lukas@...ner.de>,
	Ignat Korchagin <ignat@...udflare.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
	Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@...e.com>,
	Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@...nel.org>,
	Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>,
	"Jason A . Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
	Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	keyrings@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-modules@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v15 3/7] pkcs7, x509: Rename ->digest to ->m

Rename ->digest and ->digest_len to ->m and ->m_size to represent the input
to the signature verification algorithm, reflecting that ->digest may no
longer actually *be* a digest.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
cc: Lukas Wunner <lukas@...ner.de>
cc: Ignat Korchagin <ignat@...udflare.com>
cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
cc: Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>
cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
cc: keyrings@...r.kernel.org
cc: linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
---
 crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c |  4 ++--
 crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_verify.c    | 28 ++++++++++++------------
 crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c      |  3 +--
 crypto/asymmetric_keys/signature.c       |  2 +-
 crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_public_key.c | 10 ++++-----
 include/crypto/public_key.h              |  4 ++--
 security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c   |  4 ++--
 7 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

diff --git a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c
index 348966ea2175..2326743310b1 100644
--- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c
+++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c
@@ -593,10 +593,10 @@ static int asymmetric_key_verify_signature(struct kernel_pkey_params *params,
 {
 	struct public_key_signature sig = {
 		.s_size		= params->in2_len,
-		.digest_size	= params->in_len,
+		.m_size		= params->in_len,
 		.encoding	= params->encoding,
 		.hash_algo	= params->hash_algo,
-		.digest		= (void *)in,
+		.m		= (void *)in,
 		.s		= (void *)in2,
 	};
 
diff --git a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_verify.c b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_verify.c
index 6d6475e3a9bf..aa085ec6fb1c 100644
--- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_verify.c
+++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/pkcs7_verify.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int pkcs7_digest(struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7,
 	kenter(",%u,%s", sinfo->index, sinfo->sig->hash_algo);
 
 	/* The digest was calculated already. */
-	if (sig->digest)
+	if (sig->m)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (!sinfo->sig->hash_algo)
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ static int pkcs7_digest(struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7,
 		return (PTR_ERR(tfm) == -ENOENT) ? -ENOPKG : PTR_ERR(tfm);
 
 	desc_size = crypto_shash_descsize(tfm) + sizeof(*desc);
-	sig->digest_size = crypto_shash_digestsize(tfm);
+	sig->m_size = crypto_shash_digestsize(tfm);
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	sig->digest = kmalloc(sig->digest_size, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!sig->digest)
+	sig->m = kmalloc(sig->m_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!sig->m)
 		goto error_no_desc;
 
 	desc = kzalloc(desc_size, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -59,11 +59,10 @@ static int pkcs7_digest(struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7,
 	desc->tfm   = tfm;
 
 	/* Digest the message [RFC2315 9.3] */
-	ret = crypto_shash_digest(desc, pkcs7->data, pkcs7->data_len,
-				  sig->digest);
+	ret = crypto_shash_digest(desc, pkcs7->data, pkcs7->data_len, sig->m);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error;
-	pr_devel("MsgDigest = [%*ph]\n", 8, sig->digest);
+	pr_devel("MsgDigest = [%*ph]\n", 8, sig->m);
 
 	/* However, if there are authenticated attributes, there must be a
 	 * message digest attribute amongst them which corresponds to the
@@ -78,14 +77,14 @@ static int pkcs7_digest(struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7,
 			goto error;
 		}
 
-		if (sinfo->msgdigest_len != sig->digest_size) {
+		if (sinfo->msgdigest_len != sig->m_size) {
 			pr_warn("Sig %u: Invalid digest size (%u)\n",
 				sinfo->index, sinfo->msgdigest_len);
 			ret = -EBADMSG;
 			goto error;
 		}
 
-		if (memcmp(sig->digest, sinfo->msgdigest,
+		if (memcmp(sig->m, sinfo->msgdigest,
 			   sinfo->msgdigest_len) != 0) {
 			pr_warn("Sig %u: Message digest doesn't match\n",
 				sinfo->index);
@@ -98,7 +97,8 @@ static int pkcs7_digest(struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7,
 		 * convert the attributes from a CONT.0 into a SET before we
 		 * hash it.
 		 */
-		memset(sig->digest, 0, sig->digest_size);
+		memset(sig->m, 0, sig->m_size);
+
 
 		ret = crypto_shash_init(desc);
 		if (ret < 0)
@@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ static int pkcs7_digest(struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7,
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto error;
 		ret = crypto_shash_finup(desc, sinfo->authattrs,
-					 sinfo->authattrs_len, sig->digest);
+					 sinfo->authattrs_len, sig->m);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto error;
-		pr_devel("AADigest = [%*ph]\n", 8, sig->digest);
+		pr_devel("AADigest = [%*ph]\n", 8, sig->m);
 	}
 
 error:
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ int pkcs7_get_digest(struct pkcs7_message *pkcs7, const u8 **buf, u32 *len,
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	*buf = sinfo->sig->digest;
-	*len = sinfo->sig->digest_size;
+	*buf = sinfo->sig->m;
+	*len = sinfo->sig->m_size;
 
 	i = match_string(hash_algo_name, HASH_ALGO__LAST,
 			 sinfo->sig->hash_algo);
diff --git a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c
index e5b177c8e842..a46356e0c08b 100644
--- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c
+++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c
@@ -425,8 +425,7 @@ int public_key_verify_signature(const struct public_key *pkey,
 	if (ret)
 		goto error_free_key;
 
-	ret = crypto_sig_verify(tfm, sig->s, sig->s_size,
-				sig->digest, sig->digest_size);
+	ret = crypto_sig_verify(tfm, sig->s, sig->s_size, sig->m, sig->m_size);
 
 error_free_key:
 	kfree_sensitive(key);
diff --git a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/signature.c b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/signature.c
index 041d04b5c953..f4ec126121b3 100644
--- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/signature.c
+++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/signature.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ void public_key_signature_free(struct public_key_signature *sig)
 		for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(sig->auth_ids); i++)
 			kfree(sig->auth_ids[i]);
 		kfree(sig->s);
-		kfree(sig->digest);
+		kfree(sig->m);
 		kfree(sig);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_public_key.c b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_public_key.c
index 79cc7b7a0630..3854f7ae4ed0 100644
--- a/crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_public_key.c
+++ b/crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_public_key.c
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ int x509_get_sig_params(struct x509_certificate *cert)
 	}
 
 	desc_size = crypto_shash_descsize(tfm) + sizeof(*desc);
-	sig->digest_size = crypto_shash_digestsize(tfm);
+	sig->m_size = crypto_shash_digestsize(tfm);
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	sig->digest = kmalloc(sig->digest_size, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!sig->digest)
+	sig->m = kmalloc(sig->m_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!sig->m)
 		goto error;
 
 	desc = kzalloc(desc_size, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -76,9 +76,7 @@ int x509_get_sig_params(struct x509_certificate *cert)
 
 	desc->tfm = tfm;
 
-	ret = crypto_shash_digest(desc, cert->tbs, cert->tbs_size,
-				  sig->digest);
-
+	ret = crypto_shash_digest(desc, cert->tbs, cert->tbs_size, sig->m);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error_2;
 
diff --git a/include/crypto/public_key.h b/include/crypto/public_key.h
index 81098e00c08f..bd38ba4d217d 100644
--- a/include/crypto/public_key.h
+++ b/include/crypto/public_key.h
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ extern void public_key_free(struct public_key *key);
 struct public_key_signature {
 	struct asymmetric_key_id *auth_ids[3];
 	u8 *s;			/* Signature */
-	u8 *digest;
+	u8 *m;			/* Message data to pass to verifier */
 	u32 s_size;		/* Number of bytes in signature */
-	u32 digest_size;	/* Number of bytes in digest */
+	u32 m_size;		/* Number of bytes in ->m */
 	const char *pkey_algo;
 	const char *hash_algo;
 	const char *encoding;
diff --git a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
index 457c0a396caf..87be85f477d1 100644
--- a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
+++ b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ int asymmetric_verify(struct key *keyring, const char *sig,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	pks.digest = (u8 *)data;
-	pks.digest_size = datalen;
+	pks.m = (u8 *)data;
+	pks.m_size = datalen;
 	pks.s = hdr->sig;
 	pks.s_size = siglen;
 	ret = verify_signature(key, &pks);


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