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Add a patch to make wolfPKCS11 the default in NSS #258

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions nss/README.md
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Expand Up @@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ test the PKCS11 layer to see which curves are supported.
NSS assumes that it is using a two-slot PKCS11 backend for non-FIPS by default.
This patch falls back to one slot if a second slot is not found.

### nss-default.patch

This makes wolfPCKS11 the default provider for NSS, even if it is not explicitly
specified.

## Compiling

### NSS
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28 changes: 28 additions & 0 deletions nss/nss-default.patch
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diff --git a/lib/util/utilparst.h b/lib/util/utilparst.h
index 5dda09028..39e4f55c9 100644
--- a/lib/util/utilparst.h
+++ b/lib/util/utilparst.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@

/* default module configuration strings */
#define NSSUTIL_DEFAULT_INTERNAL_INIT1 \
- "library= name=\"NSS Internal PKCS #11 Module\" parameters="
+ "library=libwolfpkcs11.so.3.1.0 name=wolfPKCS11 parameters="
#define NSSUTIL_DEFAULT_INTERNAL_INIT2 \
" NSS=\"Flags=internal,critical trustOrder=75 cipherOrder=100 slotParams=(1={"
#define NSSUTIL_DEFAULT_INTERNAL_INIT3 \
diff --git a/tests/common/init.sh b/tests/common/init.sh
index cdf0a3c72..174a95bd0 100644
--- a/tests/common/init.sh
+++ b/tests/common/init.sh
@@ -342,8 +342,8 @@ if [ -z "${INIT_SOURCED}" -o "${INIT_SOURCED}" != "TRUE" ]; then
outdir="$2"
OUTFILE="${outdir}/pkcs11.txt"
cat > "$OUTFILE" << ++EOF++
-library=
-name=NSS Internal PKCS #11 Module
+library=libwolfpkcs11.so.3.1.0
+name=wolfPKCS11
parameters=configdir='./client' certPrefix='' keyPrefix='' secmod='secmod.db' flags= updatedir='' updateCertPrefix='' updateKeyPrefix='' updateid='' updateTokenDescription=''
NSS=Flags=internal,critical trustOrder=75 cipherOrder=100 slotParams=(1={slotFlags=[RSA,DSA,DH,RC2,RC4,DES,RANDOM,SHA1,MD5,MD2,SSL,TLS,AES,Camellia,SEED,SHA256,SHA512] askpw=any timeout=30})
++EOF++