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From: freeman.zhang1992@gmail.com (Freeman Zhang)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: How to use keyring in the kernel?
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2014 09:42:49 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53B60699.2040700@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <98415.1404398073@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>

Hi,

On Thu, 03 Jul 2014 22:34, Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Jul 2014 17:12:15 +0800, Freeman Zhang said:
>
>> And most importantly, what if someone need to manipulate
>> (created, updated and read) keys(not keyring) in kernel
>> services while user key type "aren't intended" for that?
> Why would the kernel be doing that in the first place, when it can
> just use a key that's *not* either a user key or a keyring?
Oh, that's why we should define our own key types.
Thank you Valdis!

Freeman

      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-04  1:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-03  9:12 How to use keyring in the kernel? Freeman Zhang
2014-07-03 14:34 ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-07-04  1:42   ` Freeman Zhang [this message]

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