diff src/pk/asn1/der/der_length_integer.c @ 192:9cc34777b479 libtomcrypt

propagate from branch 'au.asn.ucc.matt.ltc-orig' (head 9ba8f01f44320e9cb9f19881105ae84f84a43ea9) to branch 'au.asn.ucc.matt.dropbear.ltc' (head dbf51c569bc34956ad948e4cc87a0eeb2170b768)
author Matt Johnston <matt@ucc.asn.au>
date Sun, 08 May 2005 06:36:47 +0000
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+/* LibTomCrypt, modular cryptographic library -- Tom St Denis
+ *
+ * LibTomCrypt is a library that provides various cryptographic
+ * algorithms in a highly modular and flexible manner.
+ *
+ * The library is free for all purposes without any express
+ * guarantee it works.
+ *
+ * Tom St Denis, [email protected], http://libtomcrypt.org
+ */
+#include "tomcrypt.h"
+
+/**
+  @file der_length_integer.c
+  ASN.1 DER, get length of encoding, Tom St Denis
+*/
+
+
+#ifdef LTC_DER
+/**
+  Gets length of DER encoding of num 
+  @param num    The mp_int to get the size of 
+  @param outlen [out] The length of the DER encoding for the given integer
+  @return CRYPT_OK if successful
+*/
+int der_length_integer(mp_int *num, unsigned long *outlen)
+{
+   unsigned long z, len;
+   int           leading_zero;
+
+   LTC_ARGCHK(num     != NULL);
+   LTC_ARGCHK(outlen  != NULL);
+
+   /* we only need a leading zero if the msb of the first byte is one */
+   if ((mp_count_bits(num) & 7) == 7 || mp_iszero(num) == MP_YES) {
+      leading_zero = 1;
+   } else {
+      leading_zero = 0;
+   }
+
+   /* size for bignum */
+   z = len = leading_zero + mp_unsigned_bin_size(num);
+
+   /* we need a 0x02 */
+   ++len;
+
+   /* now we need a length */
+   if (z < 128) {
+      /* short form */
+      ++len;
+   } else {
+      /* long form (relies on z != 0) */
+      ++len;
+
+      while (z) {
+         ++len;
+         z >>= 8;
+      }
+   }
+
+   *outlen = len; 
+   return CRYPT_OK;
+}
+
+#endif