On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Daniel Borkmann <dan...@iogearbox.net> wrote:
> Commit 7bd509e311f4 ("bpf: add prog_digest and expose it via
> fdinfo/netlink") was recently discussed, partially due to
> admittedly suboptimal name of "prog_digest" in combination
> with sha1 hash usage, thus inevitably and rightfully concerns
> about its security in terms of collision resistance were
> raised with regards to use-cases.
>

Seems reasonable.  My only question is whether you'd still want to
switch to SHA-256 just from a code cleanliness perspective.  With
SHA-256 you can use the easy streaming API I wrote, but with SHA-1
you're still stuck with the crappy API in lib/, and I'm not
volunteering to fix up the SHA-1 API.

--Andy

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