Re: [PATCH 2/2] nfs: create a kernel keyring

Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-06-09T21:28:54Z

On Mon, 2025-06-09 at 06:01 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 06, 2025 at 07:47:57PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > Ah, ok this cleared it up, thanks! Just learning these subsystem,
> > appreciate the patience with this one :-)
>
> I'm also just learning the keyring, so double checking from that
> perspective is also always welcome..

After quickly studying tlshd, my understanding is that the ".nfs" is a
"vault for transient stuff" passed to "keyrings" configuration option.
After that serials within that vault are passed to mount-options
defined in 1/2.

Stating the obvious, just checking that I understand the user story...

BR, Jarkko