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Improve description of PSA_KEY_USAGE_COPY

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Be more clear about when EXPORT is also required.
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Gilles Peskine 2019-05-14 16:25:50 +02:00
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include/psa/crypto.h
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@ -852,12 +852,13 @@ psa_status_t psa_export_public_key(psa_key_handle_t handle,
*
* The policy on the source key must have the usage flag
* #PSA_KEY_USAGE_COPY set.
* In addition, some lifetimes also require the source key to have the
* usage flag #PSA_KEY_USAGE_EXPORT, because otherwise the source key
* is locked inside a secure processing environment and cannot be
* extracted. For keys with the lifetime #PSA_KEY_LIFETIME_VOLATILE or
* #PSA_KEY_LIFETIME_PERSISTENT, the usage flag #PSA_KEY_USAGE_COPY
* is sufficient to permit the copy.
* This flag is sufficient to permit the copy if the key has the lifetime
* #PSA_KEY_LIFETIME_VOLATILE or #PSA_KEY_LIFETIME_PERSISTENT.
* Some secure elements do not provide a way to copy a key without
* making it extractable from the secure element. If a key is located
* in such a secure element, then the key must have both usage flags
* #PSA_KEY_USAGE_COPY and #PSA_KEY_USAGE_EXPORT in order to make
* a copy of the key outside the secure element.
*
* The resulting key may only be used in a way that conforms to
* both the policy of the original key and the policy specified in

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include/psa/crypto_values.h
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@ -1461,13 +1461,15 @@
/** Whether the key may be copied.
*
* This flag allows the use of psa_crypto_copy() to make a copy of the key
* This flag allows the use of psa_copy_key() to make a copy of the key
* with the same policy or a more restrictive policy.
*
* For some lifetimes, copying a key also requires the usage flag
* #PSA_KEY_USAGE_EXPORT, because otherwise the source key
* is locked inside a secure processing environment and cannot be
* extracted. For keys with the lifetime #PSA_KEY_LIFETIME_VOLATILE or
* For lifetimes for which the key is located in a secure element which
* enforce the non-exportability of keys, copying a key outside the secure
* element also requires the usage flag #PSA_KEY_USAGE_EXPORT.
* Copying the key inside the secure element is permitted with just
* #PSA_KEY_USAGE_COPY if the secure element supports it.
* For keys with the lifetime #PSA_KEY_LIFETIME_VOLATILE or
* #PSA_KEY_LIFETIME_PERSISTENT, the usage flag #PSA_KEY_USAGE_COPY
* is sufficient to permit the copy.
*/