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On 09-08-16 13:36, Mike Looijmans wrote:
> This patch adds DROPBEAR_RSAKEY_ARGS and DROPBEAR_DSSKEY_ARGS optional
> parameters to /etc/default/dropbear. The contents are simply passed to
> the 'dropbearkey' program when generating a host key.
>
> The default keysize for RSA is currently 2048 bits. It takes a CortexA9
> running at 700MHz between 4 and 10 seconds to calculate a keypair. The
> board boots Linux in about a second, but you have to wait for several
> seconds because of the keypair generation. This patch allows one to put
> the line DROPBEAR_RSAKEY_ARGS="-s 1024" into /etc/default/dropbear, and
> have a host key generated in about 0.2 seconds on the same CPU. This is
> particulary useful for read-only rootfs systems which generate a key on
> each boot.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Looijmans <mike.looijmans@topic.nl>
> ---
> meta/recipes-core/dropbear/dropbear/init | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/dropbear/dropbear/init
> b/meta/recipes-core/dropbear/dropbear/init
> index e8fed3f..434bd6b 100755
> --- a/meta/recipes-core/dropbear/dropbear/init
> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/dropbear/dropbear/init
> @@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ for t in $DROPBEAR_KEYTYPES; do
>          if [ -f "$DROPBEAR_RSAKEY" -a ! -s "$DROPBEAR_RSAKEY" ]; then
>                  rm $DROPBEAR_RSAKEY || true
>          fi
> -        test -f $DROPBEAR_RSAKEY || dropbearkey -t rsa -f $DROPBEAR_RSAKEY
> +        test -f $DROPBEAR_RSAKEY || dropbearkey -t rsa -f $DROPBEAR_RSAKEY
> $DROPBEAR_RSAKEY_ARGS
>   ;;
>      dsa)
>          if [ -f "$DROPBEAR_DSSKEY" -a ! -s "$DROPBEAR_DSSKEY" ]; then
>                  rm $DROPBEAR_DSSKEY || true
>          fi
> -        test -f $DROPBEAR_DSSKEY || dropbearkey -t dss -f $DROPBEAR_DSSKEY
> +        test -f $DROPBEAR_DSSKEY || dropbearkey -t dss -f $DROPBEAR_DSSKEY
> $DROPBEAR_DSSKEY_ARGS
>   ;;
>    esac
> done
> --
> 1.9.1
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Mike Looijmans
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