[Pki-devel] [PATCH] 0037-2, 0053 ensure correct CRL contents for host CA

Fraser Tweedale ftweedal at redhat.com
Wed Oct 21 03:08:12 UTC 2015


On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 03:59:16PM -0400, Ade Lee wrote:
> ACK on 37-2 - and yes, we need an upgrade script for this.
> 
Thanks.

> For 53, I have some questions ..
> 
> If, prior to the code that creates issuerFilter, filter is blank, 
> then with your code, we will end up with:
> 
>   filter = (&(issuer_filter))
> 
>   which is a filter with an and-operator and only one and-clause. 
>   As far as I know, that won't work.
> 
Well spotted.  It works just fine. (&...) and (|...) work with 1..n
clauses.

Did you have other feedback re 53?

Cheers,
Fraser

> Ade
> 
> On Fri, 2015-10-09 at 17:39 +1000, Fraser Tweedale wrote:
> > The attached patches fix https://fedorahosted.org/pki/ticket/1626.
> > 
> > 0037-2: earlier patch to store issuer DN in certificate entries,
> > updated to add indices for the 'issuerName' attribute.
> > 
> > 0053: updates the filter used by CRLIP to find certs to include in
> > CRL.
> > 
> > Note the following limitations:
> > 
> > 1. No database update in relation to issuerName attribute and
> > indices.  If people are otherwise satisfied with the patch, I will
> > file a ticket for the database upgrade aspect.
> > 
> > 2. There is no way to define CRLIP for a lightweight CA.  There is a
> > separate ticket for this: https://fedorahosted.org/pki/ticket/1626
> > (currently not a priority).
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Fraser
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