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+"""
+ECDSA key management
+"""
+
+from cryptography.hazmat.backends import default_backend
+from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import serialization
+from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric import ed25519
+
+from .general import KeyClass
+
+
+class Ed25519UsageError(Exception):
+    pass
+
+
+class Ed25519Public(KeyClass):
+    def __init__(self, key):
+        self.key = key
+
+    def shortname(self):
+        return "ed25519"
+
+    def _unsupported(self, name):
+        raise Ed25519UsageError("Operation {} requires private key".format(name))
+
+    def _get_public(self):
+        return self.key
+
+    def get_public_bytes(self):
+        # The key is embedded into MBUboot in "SubjectPublicKeyInfo" format
+        return self._get_public().public_bytes(
+                encoding=serialization.Encoding.DER,
+                format=serialization.PublicFormat.SubjectPublicKeyInfo)
+
+    def export_private(self, path, passwd=None):
+        self._unsupported('export_private')
+
+    def export_public(self, path):
+        """Write the public key to the given file."""
+        pem = self._get_public().public_bytes(
+                encoding=serialization.Encoding.PEM,
+                format=serialization.PublicFormat.SubjectPublicKeyInfo)
+        with open(path, 'wb') as f:
+            f.write(pem)
+
+    def sig_type(self):
+        return "ED25519"
+
+    def sig_tlv(self):
+        return "ED25519"
+
+    def sig_len(self):
+        return 64
+
+
+class Ed25519(Ed25519Public):
+    """
+    Wrapper around an ECDSA private key.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, key):
+        """key should be an instance of EllipticCurvePrivateKey"""
+        self.key = key
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def generate():
+        pk = ed25519.Ed25519PrivateKey.generate()
+        return Ed25519(pk)
+
+    def _get_public(self):
+        return self.key.public_key()
+
+    def export_private(self, path, passwd=None):
+        """
+        Write the private key to the given file, protecting it with the
+        optional password.
+        """
+        if passwd is None:
+            enc = serialization.NoEncryption()
+        else:
+            enc = serialization.BestAvailableEncryption(passwd)
+        pem = self.key.private_bytes(
+                encoding=serialization.Encoding.PEM,
+                format=serialization.PrivateFormat.PKCS8,
+                encryption_algorithm=enc)
+        with open(path, 'wb') as f:
+            f.write(pem)
+
+    def sign_digest(self, digest):
+        """Return the actual signature"""
+        return self.key.sign(data=digest)
+
+    def verify_digest(self, signature, digest):
+        """Verify that signature is valid for given digest"""
+        k = self.key
+        if isinstance(self.key, ed25519.Ed25519PrivateKey):
+            k = self.key.public_key()
+        return k.verify(signature=signature, data=digest)