From c5cec1cc77029c21f0117c318c522ab320de3923 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Haines Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 16:50:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Rename 'meta' to 'unsigned' --- docs/server-server/signing.rst | 16 ++++++++-------- synapse/crypto/event_signing.py | 4 +++- synapse/federation/replication.py | 14 +++++++------- synapse/federation/units.py | 1 - 4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/server-server/signing.rst b/docs/server-server/signing.rst index dae10f121..60c701ca9 100644 --- a/docs/server-server/signing.rst +++ b/docs/server-server/signing.rst @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ Signing JSON ============ -JSON is signed by encoding the JSON object without ``signatures`` or ``meta`` +JSON is signed by encoding the JSON object without ``signatures`` or ``unsigned`` keys using a canonical encoding. The JSON bytes are then signed using the signature algorithm and the signature encoded using base64 with the padding stripped. The resulting base64 signature is added to an object under the *signing key identifier* which is added to the ``signatures`` object under the name of the server signing it which is added back to the original JSON object -along with the ``meta`` object. +along with the ``unsigned`` object. The *signing key identifier* is the concatenation of the *signing algorithm* and a *key version*. The *signing algorithm* identifies the algorithm used to @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ sign the JSON. The currently support value for *signing algorithm* is ``ed25519`` as implemented by NACL (http://nacl.cr.yp.to/). The *key version* is used to distinguish between different signing keys used by the same entity. -The ``meta`` object and the ``signatures`` object are not covered by the -signature. Therefore intermediate servers can add metadata such as time stamps +The ``unsigned`` object and the ``signatures`` object are not covered by the +signature. Therefore intermediate servers can add unsigneddata such as time stamps and additional signatures. @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ and additional signatures. "signing_keys": { "ed25519:1": "XSl0kuyvrXNj6A+7/tkrB9sxSbRi08Of5uRhxOqZtEQ" }, - "meta": { + "unsigned": { "retrieved_ts_ms": 922834800000 }, "signatures": { @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ and additional signatures. def sign_json(json_object, signing_key, signing_name): signatures = json_object.pop("signatures", {}) - meta = json_object.pop("meta", None) + unsigned = json_object.pop("unsigned", None) signed = signing_key.sign(encode_canonical_json(json_object)) signature_base64 = encode_base64(signed.signature) @@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ and additional signatures. signatures.setdefault(sigature_name, {})[key_id] = signature_base64 json_object["signatures"] = signatures - if meta is not None: - json_object["meta"] = meta + if unsigned is not None: + json_object["unsigned"] = unsigned return json_object diff --git a/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py b/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py index 32d60bd30..a236f7d70 100644 --- a/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py +++ b/synapse/crypto/event_signing.py @@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ def check_event_pdu_content_hash(pdu, hash_algorithm=hashlib.sha256): def _compute_content_hash(pdu, hash_algorithm): pdu_json = pdu.get_dict() - pdu_json.pop("meta", None) + #TODO: Make "age_ts" key internal + pdu_json.pop("age_ts") + pdu_json.pop("unsigned", None) pdu_json.pop("signatures", None) hashes = pdu_json.pop("hashes", {}) pdu_json_bytes = encode_canonical_json(pdu_json) diff --git a/synapse/federation/replication.py b/synapse/federation/replication.py index c4993aa5e..f2a5d4d5e 100644 --- a/synapse/federation/replication.py +++ b/synapse/federation/replication.py @@ -295,10 +295,10 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object): transaction = Transaction(**transaction_data) for p in transaction.pdus: - if "meta" in p: - meta = p["meta"] - if "age" in meta: - p["age"] = meta["age"] + if "unsigned" in p: + unsigned = p["unsigned"] + if "age" in unsigned: + p["age"] = unsigned["age"] if "age" in p: p["age_ts"] = int(self._clock.time_msec()) - int(p["age"]) del p["age"] @@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ class ReplicationLayer(object): for p in pdus: if "age_ts" in p: age = time_now - p["age_ts"] - p.setdefault("meta", {})["age"] = int(age) + p.setdefault("unsigned", {})["age"] = int(age) del p["age_ts"] return Transaction( origin=self.server_name, @@ -620,8 +620,8 @@ class _TransactionQueue(object): if "pdus" in data: for p in data["pdus"]: if "age_ts" in p: - meta = p.setdefault("meta", {}) - meta["age"] = now - int(p["age_ts"]) + unsigned = p.setdefault("unsigned", {}) + unsigned["age"] = now - int(p["age_ts"]) del p["age_ts"] return data diff --git a/synapse/federation/units.py b/synapse/federation/units.py index c4a10a412..c629e5793 100644 --- a/synapse/federation/units.py +++ b/synapse/federation/units.py @@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ class Pdu(JsonEncodedObject): "prev_state_origin", "required_power_level", "user_id", - "meta" ] internal_keys = [