Parallelised merge, sth phase.

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/certtools.py b/tools/certtools.py
index 9febc69..82339aa 100644
--- a/tools/certtools.py
+++ b/tools/certtools.py
@@ -761,3 +761,21 @@ def write_file(fn, jsondata):
     tempname = fn + ".new"
     open(tempname, 'w').write(json.dumps(jsondata))
     mv_file(tempname, fn)
+
+def generate_tree_head_signature(signingnodes, own_key,
+                                 tree_size, timestamp, root_hash):
+    tree_head_signature = None
+    for signingnode in signingnodes:
+        try:
+            tree_head_signature = \
+              create_sth_signature(tree_size, timestamp,
+                                   root_hash,
+                                   "https://%s/" % signingnode["address"],
+                                   key=own_key)
+            break
+        except requests.exceptions.HTTPError, e:
+            logging.warning("create_sth_signature error: %s", e.response)
+    if tree_head_signature == None:
+        logging.error("Could not contact any signing nodes")
+
+    return tree_head_signature