Re: Implementation of new priority strings

Timo Gerke <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Apr 2026 23:12:24 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.network.gnutls.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi all,

I just wanted to extend my examples a bit.

CURVE-EdDSA-25519 includes GROUP-X25519 and SIGN-EdDSA-Ed25519
CURVE-EdDSA-448 includes GROUP-X448 and SIGN-EdDSA-Ed448
CURVE-EdDSA-ALL includes CURVE-EdDSA-25519, CURVE-EdDSA-448 and future 
not jet specified EdDSA curves.

Sorry,

Timo

Am 10.04.26 um 17:23 schrieb Timo Gerke:
> Hi all,
> 
> I suggest to implement a priority string, SIGN-EdDSA for example,
> which allows to enable all (existing and future) EdDSA curves.
> 
> Or alternatively as string, like CURVE-25519 for example, which
> enables X25519 (Key Exchange) and Ed25519 (signature). Same for
> Ed448/X448.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Timo Gerke
> 

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