crypto: add DecompressPubkey, VerifySignature (#15615)

We need those operations for p2p/enr.

Also upgrade github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcec to the latest version
and improve BenchmarkSha3. The benchmark printed extra output 
that confused tools like benchstat and ignored N.
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Felix Lange
2017-12-06 16:07:08 +01:00
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parent 6e613cf3de
commit e85b68ef53
14 changed files with 326 additions and 229 deletions

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@ -27,10 +27,12 @@ import (
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto/secp256k1"
)
// Ecrecover returns the uncompressed public key that created the given signature.
func Ecrecover(hash, sig []byte) ([]byte, error) {
return secp256k1.RecoverPubkey(hash, sig)
}
// SigToPub returns the public key that created the given signature.
func SigToPub(hash, sig []byte) (*ecdsa.PublicKey, error) {
s, err := Ecrecover(hash, sig)
if err != nil {
@ -58,6 +60,22 @@ func Sign(hash []byte, prv *ecdsa.PrivateKey) (sig []byte, err error) {
return secp256k1.Sign(hash, seckey)
}
// VerifySignature checks that the given public key created signature over hash.
// The public key should be in compressed (33 bytes) or uncompressed (65 bytes) format.
// The signature should have the 64 byte [R || S] format.
func VerifySignature(pubkey, hash, signature []byte) bool {
return secp256k1.VerifySignature(pubkey, hash, signature)
}
// DecompressPubkey parses a public key in the 33-byte compressed format.
func DecompressPubkey(pubkey []byte) (*ecdsa.PublicKey, error) {
x, y := secp256k1.DecompressPubkey(pubkey)
if x == nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid public key")
}
return &ecdsa.PublicKey{X: x, Y: y, Curve: S256()}, nil
}
// S256 returns an instance of the secp256k1 curve.
func S256() elliptic.Curve {
return secp256k1.S256()