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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Eric M. Schwarz, Gardiner, NY (US);
Jonathan D. Bradbury, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Edward T. Malley, New Rochelle, NY (US);
Christian Jacobi, West Park, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A single architected instruction to produce a signature for a message is obtained. The instruction is executed, and the executing includes determining a sign function of a plurality of sign functions supported by the instruction to be performed. Input for the instruction is obtained, and the input includes a message and a cryptographic key. A signature is produced based on the sign function to be performed and the input. The signature is to be used to verify the message.