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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2012
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Todd W. Arnold, Charlotte, NC (US);
Carsten D. Frehr, Farum, DK;
Richard V. Kisley, Charlotte, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer program product is provided and includes a tangible storage medium readable by a processing circuit and on which instructions are stored for execution by the processing circuit for performing a method. The method includes validating parameters passed to a parameter database, computing a length required for control vector CV data, preparing an optional block in accordance with a result of the computation, converting the CV to a format for a standardized key block while copying the converted CV into the optional block and updating optional block data in the standardized key block.