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tls: Add a flag to use ML-KEM instead of Kyber #1112

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The flag is disabled by default for now. We'll enable it by default after server early adopters have had time to deploy the new codepoint.

ML-KEM and Kyber are very similar, so the compatibility and performance risks between the two are expected to be identical. Thus, to minimize interruption to enterprise administrators, ML-KEM is still gated on the same flags as Kyber was. The new flag changes the meaning of the old flags to gate Kyber instead.

See https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/5823718 and https://boringssl-review.googlesource.com/c/boringssl/+/70547.

Related to #935.

The flag is disabled by default for now. We'll enable it by default
after server early adopters have had time to deploy the new codepoint.

ML-KEM and Kyber are very similar, so the compatibility and
performance risks between the two are expected to be identical.
Thus, to minimize interruption to enterprise administrators,
ML-KEM is still gated on the same flags as Kyber was. The new flag
changes the meaning of the old flags to gate Kyber instead.

See https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/5823718
and https://boringssl-review.googlesource.com/c/boringssl/+/70547.

Related to #935.
@Chilledheart Chilledheart merged commit 6ac774a into develop Oct 7, 2024
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@Chilledheart Chilledheart deleted the tls_support_ml_kem branch October 7, 2024 08:22
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