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Date:      Fri, 3 Aug 2018 07:02:18 -0400
From:      Eric McCorkle <eric@metricspace.net>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, freebsd-security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Status of OpenSSL 1.1.1
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From: Eric McCorkle <eric@metricspace.net>
To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: Status of OpenSSL 1.1.1
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On 08/03/2018 04:44, Warner Losh wrote:
>=20
>=20
> On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 5:45 PM, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu
> <mailto:kaduk@mit.edu>> wrote:
>=20
>     On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 10:05:28AM -0400, Eric McCorkle wrote:
>     > On 08/01/2018 09:02, Warner Losh wrote:
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > On Wed, Aug 1, 2018, 12:31 PM Eric McCorkle
>     <eric@metricspace.net <mailto:eric@metricspace.net>
>     > > <mailto:eric@metricspace.net <mailto:eric@metricspace.net>>> wr=
ote:
>     > >
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Hi folks,
>     > >
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0I'm wondering what's the status of OpenSSL 1=
=2E1.1 integration
>     into base?
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0More specifically, is there a repo or a bran=
ch that's
>     started the
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0integration?=C2=A0 I'm aware of the wiki pag=
e and the list of
>     port build
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0issues, but that seems to be based on replac=
ing the base
>     OpenSSL with a
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0port build (similar to the way one replaces =
it with LibreSSL).
>     > >
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0I have some work I'd like to do that's gatin=
g on sorting out the
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0kernel/loader crypto situation, and I'd very=
 much like to
>     see OpenSSL
>     > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A01.1.1 get merged, so I can start to look int=
o doing that.
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > There are patches to use bear SSL for the loader. OpenSSL is
>     simply too
>     > > large to use due to limits the loader operates under.
>     >
>     > I was going to look into the feasibility of doing something like =
what
>     > LibreSSL does with portable, where they extract a subset of the f=
ull
>     > library designed to be embedded in the kernel, loader, etc.
>     >
>     > I think it ought to be possible to do something like that, but it=

>     really
>     > ought to be done in a tree with 1.1.1 integrated.
>     >
>=20
>     It wouldn't be terribly easy or effective, IMO.=C2=A0 OpenSSL wasn'=
t designed
>     with such modularity in mind.
>=20
>=20
> Others that have tried have found OpenSSL to be way too large for the
> boot loader and a completely impossible to subset enough to get things
> small enough due to the intertwingled nature of things.

To what extent, if any, does this change in 1.1.1, though?


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