[PATCH v8 1/3] lib/asn1_encoder: Add asn1_encode_integer_bytes()
Jarkko Sakkinen
jarkko at kernel.org
Sun May 24 05:15:12 UTC 2026
Add a helper encoding a positive integer from a byte array in big-endian
format.
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko at kernel.org>
---
include/linux/asn1_encoder.h | 3 ++
lib/asn1_encoder.c | 62 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 65 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/asn1_encoder.h b/include/linux/asn1_encoder.h
index d17484dffb74..e206bd425854 100644
--- a/include/linux/asn1_encoder.h
+++ b/include/linux/asn1_encoder.h
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ unsigned char *
asn1_encode_integer(unsigned char *data, const unsigned char *end_data,
s64 integer);
unsigned char *
+asn1_encode_integer_bytes(unsigned char *data, const unsigned char *end_data,
+ const unsigned char *integer, u32 integer_len);
+unsigned char *
asn1_encode_oid(unsigned char *data, const unsigned char *end_data,
u32 oid[], int oid_len);
unsigned char *
diff --git a/lib/asn1_encoder.c b/lib/asn1_encoder.c
index 92f35aae13b1..22e0acd6fe08 100644
--- a/lib/asn1_encoder.c
+++ b/lib/asn1_encoder.c
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
+static int asn1_encode_length(unsigned char **data, int *data_len, int len);
+
/**
* asn1_encode_integer() - encode positive integer to ASN.1
* @data: pointer to the pointer to the data
@@ -85,6 +87,66 @@ asn1_encode_integer(unsigned char *data, const unsigned char *end_data,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(asn1_encode_integer);
+/**
+ * asn1_encode_integer_bytes() - encode positive integer bytes to ASN.1
+ * @data: pointer to the pointer to the data
+ * @end_data: end of data pointer, points one beyond last usable byte in @data
+ * @bytes: integer bytes
+ * @bytes_len: amount of bytes
+ *
+ * Encode a positive integer from a byte array in big-endian format. Strip
+ * leading zeros.
+ */
+unsigned char *
+asn1_encode_integer_bytes(unsigned char *data, const unsigned char *end_data,
+ const unsigned char *bytes, u32 bytes_len)
+{
+ static const unsigned char zero;
+ int data_len = end_data - data;
+ bool add_pad = false;
+ int ret;
+
+ if (IS_ERR(data))
+ return data;
+
+ if (!bytes || !bytes_len)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+ /* Strip leading zeros: */
+ while (bytes_len > 1 && bytes[0] == 0) {
+ bytes++;
+ bytes_len--;
+ }
+
+ if (!bytes_len) {
+ bytes = &zero;
+ bytes_len = 1;
+ } else {
+ add_pad = bytes[0] & 0x80;
+ }
+
+ if (data_len < 2)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+ *(data++) = _tag(UNIV, PRIM, INT);
+ data_len--;
+
+ ret = asn1_encode_length(&data, &data_len, bytes_len + add_pad);
+ if (ret)
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
+ if (data_len < bytes_len + add_pad)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+ if (add_pad)
+ *(data++) = 0;
+
+ memcpy(data, bytes, bytes_len);
+ data += bytes_len;
+ return data;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(asn1_encode_integer_bytes);
+
/* calculate the base 128 digit values setting the top bit of the first octet */
static int asn1_encode_oid_digit(unsigned char **_data, int *data_len, u32 oid)
{
--
2.47.3
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