Morning,

This RFC was left open for 5 days past the end of voting as declared on the
RFC.

I have closed the vote, and moved it out of voting section on RFC index.

Cheers
Joe

On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 3:50 AM, Yasuo Ohgaki <yohg...@ohgaki.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>   - insecure signature (it ignores strong RFC 5689 recommendation)
> s/RFC 5689/RFC 5869/
>
> On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Yasuo Ohgaki <yohg...@ohgaki.net> wrote:
>
> >
> > Given that the function is live in the wild, massively changing the order
> >> of things and defaults is an instant red flag for myself, and I believe
> a
> >> lot of other people.
> >>
> >
> > Aside from it should not be merged into PHP 7.1 in the first place.
> > There are only 2 (or 3) bug fix versions released. Fixing mistake ASAP is
> > better. IMHO.
> >
> >
> > To me this sounds more like an issue that could be relatively quickly
> >> improved by a documentation update that highlights how to securely use
> the
> >> function.
> >>
> >
> > While documentation may work, it seems silly for me to write,
> >
> >   Even if "salt" is the last optional parameter, users must set
> > appropriate "salt" whenever it is possible for maximum key security.
> >
>
> Another possible resolution could be reverting hash_hkdf() merge from 7.1
> branch.
> Basic hash_hkdf() operation could be done by hash_hmac() easily.
>
> The merge should have had PHP RFC.
> Reverting hash_hkdf() merge may work better.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Yasuo Ohgaki
> yohg...@ohgaki.net
>

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