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Date:      Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:06:59 -0800
From:      "Ngie Cooper (yaneurabeya)" <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        Allan Jude <allanjude@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r313962 - in head: etc/mtree sys/boot/geli sys/geom/eli tests/sys/geom tests/sys/geom/eli tests/sys/geom/eli/pbkdf2
Message-ID:  <A5D9304A-BA60-4991-9B35-3163B3888DD9@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <FEC3571D-4183-4386-913D-6854636C102A@gmail.com>
References:  <201702191930.v1JJUW3q051018@repo.freebsd.org> <FEC3571D-4183-4386-913D-6854636C102A@gmail.com>

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> On Feb 19, 2017, at 13:01, Ngie Cooper (yaneurabeya) =
<yaneurabeya@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
>>=20
>> On Feb 19, 2017, at 11:30, Allan Jude <allanjude@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>=20
>> Author: allanjude
>> Date: Sun Feb 19 19:30:31 2017
>> New Revision: 313962
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/313962
>>=20
>> Log:
>> improve PBKDF2 performance
>>=20
>> The PBKDF2 in sys/geom/eli/pkcs5v2.c is around half the speed it =
could be
>>=20
>> GELI's PBKDF2 uses a simple benchmark to determine a number of =
iterations
>> that will takes approximately 2 seconds. The security provided is =
actually
>> half what is expected, because an attacker could use the optimized
>> algorithm to brute force the key in half the expected time.
>>=20
>> With this change, all newly generated GELI keys will be approximately =
2x
>> as strong. Previously generated keys will talk half as long to =
calculate,
>> resulting in faster mounting of encrypted volumes. Users may choose =
to
>> rekey, to generate a new key with the larger default number of =
iterations
>> using the geli(8) setkey command.
>>=20
>> Security of existing data is not compromised, as ~1 second per brute =
force
>> attempt is still a very high threshold.
>>=20
>> PR:		202365
>> Original Research:	=
https://jbp.io/2015/08/11/pbkdf2-performance-matters/
>> Submitted by:	Joe Pixton <jpixton@gmail.com> (Original =
Version), jmg (Later Version)
>> Reviewed by:	ed, pjd, delphij
>> Approved by:	secteam, pjd (maintainer)
>> MFC after:	2 weeks
>> Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D8236
>>=20
>> Added:
>> head/tests/sys/geom/eli/
>> head/tests/sys/geom/eli/Makefile   (contents, props changed)
>> head/tests/sys/geom/eli/pbkdf2/
>> head/tests/sys/geom/eli/pbkdf2/Makefile   (contents, props changed)
>> head/tests/sys/geom/eli/pbkdf2/gentestvect.py   (contents, props =
changed)
>> head/tests/sys/geom/eli/pbkdf2/hmactest.c   (contents, props changed)
>> head/tests/sys/geom/eli/pbkdf2/testvect.h   (contents, props changed)
>> Modified:
>> head/etc/mtree/BSD.tests.dist
>> head/sys/boot/geli/Makefile
>> head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli.h
>> head/sys/geom/eli/g_eli_hmac.c
>> head/sys/geom/eli/pkcs5v2.c
>> head/tests/sys/geom/Makefile
>=20
> 	python (2.x) is now a requirement for the build after this =
commit--this is problematic for a few reasons:
> 	1. py3k is quickly becoming the defacto version upstream, and =
sometime in the future will become the one and only version.
> 	2. python is not in the limited path when the build is executed, =
and unfortunately this path might be triggered if the file that=E2=80=99s =
generated is older than the script.
> 	3. Not everyone is guaranteed to install the python port.
> 	Could you please fix this?
> Thanks,
> -Ngie
>=20
> PS. The script that was committed is also not-PEP8 compliant (I see =
hard tab indentation instead of 4-space indents).

	Also, why wasn=E2=80=99t this test instead committed to =
=E2=80=A6/tests/sys/geom/class/eli/ instead of =
=E2=80=A6/tests/sys/geom/eli/pbkdf2/ ?
Thanks,
-Ngie

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