feat(Ed25519-Key): Improve validation speeds in browsers

packages/crypto/src/keys/ed25519/ed25519.ts

@@ -37,9 +37,11 @@ export class Ed25519PublicKey implements Ed25519PublicKeyInterface {
     return uint8ArrayEquals(this.raw, key.raw)
   }
 
-  verify (data: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList, sig: Uint8Array, options?: AbortOptions): boolean {
+  verify (data: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList, sig: Uint8Array, options?: AbortOptions): boolean | Promise<boolean> {
     options?.signal?.throwIfAborted()
-    return crypto.hashAndVerify(this.raw, sig, data)
+    const result = await crypto.hashAndVerify(this.raw, sig, data)
+    options?.signal?.throwIfAborted()
+    return result
   }
 }
 
@@ -63,8 +65,10 @@ export class Ed25519PrivateKey implements Ed25519PrivateKeyInterface {
     return uint8ArrayEquals(this.raw, key.raw)
   }
 
-  sign (message: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList, options?: AbortOptions): Uint8Array {
+  sign (message: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList, options?: AbortOptions): Uint8Array | Promise<Uint8Array> {
+    options?.signal?.throwIfAborted()
+    const sig = crypto.hashAndSign(this.raw, message)
     options?.signal?.throwIfAborted()
-    return crypto.hashAndSign(this.raw, message)
+    return sig
   }
 }

packages/crypto/src/keys/ed25519/index.browser.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import { ed25519 as ed } from '@noble/curves/ed25519'
+import { toString as uint8arrayToString } from 'uint8arrays/to-string'
+import crypto from '../../webcrypto/index.js'
 import type { Uint8ArrayKeyPair } from '../interface.js'
 import type { Uint8ArrayList } from 'uint8arraylist'
 
@@ -9,6 +11,15 @@ const KEYS_BYTE_LENGTH = 32
 export { PUBLIC_KEY_BYTE_LENGTH as publicKeyLength }
 export { PRIVATE_KEY_BYTE_LENGTH as privateKeyLength }
 
+const webCryptoEd25519SupportedPromise = (async () => {
+  try {
+    await crypto.get().subtle.generateKey({ name: 'Ed25519' }, true, ['sign', 'verify'])
+    return true
+  } catch {
+    return false
+  }
+})()
+
 export function generateKey (): Uint8ArrayKeyPair {
   // the actual private key (32 bytes)
   const privateKeyRaw = ed.utils.randomPrivateKey()
@@ -23,9 +34,6 @@ export function generateKey (): Uint8ArrayKeyPair {
   }
 }
 
-/**
- * Generate keypair from a 32 byte uint8array
- */
 export function generateKeyFromSeed (seed: Uint8Array): Uint8ArrayKeyPair {
   if (seed.length !== KEYS_BYTE_LENGTH) {
     throw new TypeError('"seed" must be 32 bytes in length.')
@@ -45,16 +53,63 @@ export function generateKeyFromSeed (seed: Uint8Array): Uint8ArrayKeyPair {
   }
 }
 
-export function hashAndSign (privateKey: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): Uint8Array {
+async function hashAndSignWebCrypto (privateKey: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): Promise<Uint8Array> {
+  let privateKeyRaw: Uint8Array
+  if (privateKey.length === PRIVATE_KEY_BYTE_LENGTH) {
+    privateKeyRaw = privateKey.subarray(0, 32)
+  } else {
+    privateKeyRaw = privateKey
+  }
+
+  const jwk: JsonWebKey = {
+    crv: 'Ed25519',
+    kty: 'OKP',
+    x: uint8arrayToString(privateKey.subarray(32), 'base64url'),
+    d: uint8arrayToString(privateKeyRaw, 'base64url'),
+    ext: true,
+    key_ops: ['sign']
+  }
+
+  const key = await crypto.get().subtle.importKey('jwk', jwk, { name: 'Ed25519' }, true, ['sign'])
+
+  const buffer = await crypto.get().subtle.sign({ name: 'Ed25519' }, key, msg instanceof Uint8Array ? msg : msg.subarray())
+  return new Uint8Array(buffer)
+}
+
+function hashAndSignNoble (privateKey: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): Uint8Array {
   const privateKeyRaw = privateKey.subarray(0, KEYS_BYTE_LENGTH)
 
   return ed.sign(msg instanceof Uint8Array ? msg : msg.subarray(), privateKeyRaw)
 }
 
-export function hashAndVerify (publicKey: Uint8Array, sig: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): boolean {
+export async function hashAndSign (privateKey: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): Promise<Uint8Array> {
+  if (await webCryptoEd25519SupportedPromise) {
+    return hashAndSignWebCrypto(privateKey, msg)
+  }
+  return hashAndSignNoble(privateKey, msg)
+}
+
+async function hashAndVerifyWebCrypto (publicKey: Uint8Array, sig: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): Promise<boolean> {
+  if (publicKey.buffer instanceof ArrayBuffer) {
+    const key = await crypto.get().subtle.importKey('raw', publicKey.buffer, { name: 'Ed25519' }, false, ['verify'])
+    const isValid = await crypto.get().subtle.verify({ name: 'Ed25519' }, key, sig, msg instanceof Uint8Array ? msg : msg.subarray())
+    return isValid
+  }
+
+  throw new TypeError('WebCrypto does not support SharedArrayBuffer for Ed25519 keys')
+}
+
+function hashAndVerifyNoble (publicKey: Uint8Array, sig: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): boolean {
   return ed.verify(sig, msg instanceof Uint8Array ? msg : msg.subarray(), publicKey)
 }
 
+export async function hashAndVerify (publicKey: Uint8Array, sig: Uint8Array, msg: Uint8Array | Uint8ArrayList): Promise<boolean> {
+  if (await webCryptoEd25519SupportedPromise) {
+    return hashAndVerifyWebCrypto(publicKey, sig, msg)
+  }
+  return hashAndVerifyNoble(publicKey, sig, msg)
+}
+
 function concatKeys (privateKeyRaw: Uint8Array, publicKey: Uint8Array): Uint8Array {
   const privateKey = new Uint8Array(PRIVATE_KEY_BYTE_LENGTH)
   for (let i = 0; i < KEYS_BYTE_LENGTH; i++) {

packages/crypto/test/keys/ed25519.spec.ts

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ describe('ed25519', function () {
 
   before(async () => {
     key = await generateKeyPair('Ed25519')
-
     if (key.type !== 'Ed25519') {
       throw new Error('Key was incorrect type')
     }
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ describe('ed25519', function () {
   it('signs', async () => {
     const text = randomBytes(512)
     const sig = await key.sign(text)
-    const res = key.publicKey.verify(text, sig)
+    const res = await key.publicKey.verify(text, sig)
     expect(res).to.be.be.true()
   })
 
@@ -68,12 +67,12 @@ describe('ed25519', function () {
     )
     const sig = await key.sign(text)
 
-    expect(key.sign(text.subarray()))
+    expect(await key.sign(text.subarray()))
       .to.deep.equal(sig, 'list did not have same signature as a single buffer')
 
-    expect(key.publicKey.verify(text, sig))
+    expect(await key.publicKey.verify(text, sig))
       .to.be.true('did not verify message as list')
-    expect(key.publicKey.verify(text.subarray(), sig))
+    expect(await key.publicKey.verify(text.subarray(), sig))
       .to.be.true('did not verify message as single buffer')
   })
 
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ describe('ed25519', function () {
   it('sign and verify', async () => {
     const data = uint8ArrayFromString('hello world')
     const sig = await key.sign(data)
-    const valid = key.publicKey.verify(data, sig)
+    const valid = await key.publicKey.verify(data, sig)
     expect(valid).to.be.true()
   })
 
@@ -159,7 +158,7 @@ describe('ed25519', function () {
   it('fails to verify for different data', async () => {
     const data = uint8ArrayFromString('hello world')
     const sig = await key.sign(data)
-    const valid = key.publicKey.verify(uint8ArrayFromString('hello'), sig)
+    const valid = await key.publicKey.verify(uint8ArrayFromString('hello'), sig)
     expect(valid).to.be.be.false()
   })