From e75fbb4540733d73a0476eaa47c09f04906151f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Thoelke Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:29:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add cross-reference to PQC Extension from Crypto spec. --- doc/crypto/overview/intro.rst | 6 ++++++ doc/crypto/references | 5 +++++ doc/crypto/terms | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/crypto/overview/intro.rst b/doc/crypto/overview/intro.rst index 7c2306c1..18904036 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/overview/intro.rst +++ b/doc/crypto/overview/intro.rst @@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ This document includes: * General considerations for implementers of this specification, and for applications that use the interface defined in this specification. See :secref:`implementation-considerations` and :secref:`usage-considerations`. * A detailed definition of the API. See :secref:`library-management`, :secref:`key-management`, and :secref:`crypto-operations`. +:cite-title:`PSA-PQC` is a companion document for version 1.3 of this specification. +`[PSA-PQC]` defines an API for :term:`Post-Quantum Cryptography` (PQC) algorithms. +The PQC API is a proposal at BETA status. +The API defined by `[PSA-PQC]` is provided in a separate specification to reflect the different status of this API, and indicate that a future version can include incompatible changes to the PQC API. +When the PQC API is stable, it will be included in a future version of the |API| specification. + In future, companion documents will define *profiles* for this specification. A profile is a minimum mandatory subset of the interface that a compliant implementation must provide. diff --git a/doc/crypto/references b/doc/crypto/references index 196e15df..baf1fca4 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/references +++ b/doc/crypto/references @@ -396,3 +396,8 @@ :author: Thread Group :publication: July 2022 :url: www.threadgroup.org/ThreadSpec + +.. reference:: PSA-PQC + :title: PSA Certified Crypto API 1.3 PQC Extension + :doc_no: ARM AES 0119 + :url: arm-software.github.io/psa-api/crypto diff --git a/doc/crypto/terms b/doc/crypto/terms index fdcfed71..65ce3f3a 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/terms +++ b/doc/crypto/terms @@ -186,3 +186,8 @@ application instances. See :secref:`isolation`. + +.. term:: Post-Quantum Cryptography + :abbr: PQC + + A cryptographic scheme that relies on mathematical problems that do not have efficient algorithms for either classical or quantum computing.