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[meta-oe,v3,3/6] signing.bbclass: add get_root_cert

Message ID 20250627-signing-set-ca-v3-3-030812797c6a@leica-geosystems.com
State New
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Series signing.bbclass: add certificate chain handling | expand

Commit Message

Johannes Schneider June 27, 2025, 5:40 a.m. UTC 
Add a helper method to retrieve the root CA certificate for a given
role, by walking the chain that has been setup with
signing_import_set_ca up to the last element - which is the root.

Reviewed-by: Jan Luebbe <jlu@pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schneider <johannes.schneider@leica-geosystems.com>
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 meta-oe/classes/signing.bbclass | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
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diff --git meta-oe/classes/signing.bbclass meta-oe/classes/signing.bbclass
index 04bd92bc03..2a94f5f5b3 100644
--- meta-oe/classes/signing.bbclass
+++ meta-oe/classes/signing.bbclass
@@ -194,6 +194,22 @@  signing_has_ca() {
     return $?
 }
 
+# signing_get_root_cert <cert_name>
+#
+# return the role/name of the CA root certificate for a given
+# <cert_name>, by walking the chain setup with signing_import_set_ca
+# all the way to the last in line that doesn't have a CA set - which
+# would be the root.
+#
+# To be used with SoftHSM.
+signing_get_root_cert() {
+    local cert_name="${1}"
+    while signing_has_ca "${cert_name}"; do
+        cert_name="$(signing_get_ca ${cert_name})"
+    done
+    echo "${cert_name}"
+}
+
 # signing_import_cert_chain_from_pem <role> <pem>
 #
 # Import a certificate *chain* from a PEM file to a role.