diff --git a/misc/plan.html b/misc/plan.html index e638b99c7fbdb8ab3938acb9f12096a4e44abcfa..4eebec095138fc9f964890e825a833edc8708a92 100644 --- a/misc/plan.html +++ b/misc/plan.html @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ <h1> Nettle release plans </h1> <p> This is an attempt at defining a development target for Nettle-2.8, inspired by similar pages for recent GMP releases. [Last - updated 2014-01-02]</p> + updated 2014-01-27]</p> <p class='should'> This really ought to be done before release </p> @@ -55,18 +55,28 @@ Do separate aes128_ctx, etc, with smaller allocation for subkeys. </p> <p class='wish'> - Consider doing the same separation for camellia (and possibly - cast128), which also use fewer subkeys for shorter key sizes. + <span class='done'>Do the same separation for camellia, which also + use fewer subkeys for shorter key + sizes.</span> <span class='postponed'>(And possibly also for + cast128).</span> </p> <p class='should'> Don't require initialization of *dst_length for base*_decode_update. </p> <p class='should'> - Rename gcm "iv" to "nonce". Keep old names for backwards - compatibility. + New DSA interface, with a separate struct dsa_params. </p> <p class='should'> - New DSA interface, with a separate struct dsa_params. + Drop key size argument from <tt>nettle_set_key_func</tt>. + </p> + <p class='should'> + Use the nettle_cipher abstraction only for block ciphers (in + particular, exclude arcfour). Use a const for the ctx argument to + nettle_crypt_func. + </p> + <p class='wish'> + Consider making a public interface similar to nettle_aead? With + the above change, it can't use nettle_crypt_func. </p> <h2> New features </h2> @@ -74,10 +84,10 @@ Add <a href='http://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/eax.pdf'>EAX</a > mode? </p> - <p class='should'> + <p class='done'> Add poly1305. </p> - <p class='should'> + <p class='done'> Add chacha. </p> <p class='should'> @@ -103,6 +113,9 @@ <p class='should'> Document poly1305. </p> + <p class='should'> + Document chacha. + </p> <h2> Build system </h2> <p class='done'> @@ -153,15 +166,6 @@ buffering. E.g., when using them for HMAC keyed "inner" and "outer" states, we now get three buffers but we only need one. </p> - <p class='should'> - Use the nettle_cipher abstraction only for block ciphers (in - particular, exclude arcfour). Use a const for the ctx argument to - nettle_crypt_func. - </p> - <p class='wish'> - Consider making a public interface similar to nettle_aead? With - the above change, it can't use nettle_crypt_func. - </p> <p class='wish'> Make it possible to build nettle and hogweed using mini-gmp. </p>