Re: [PATCH draft_keys 7/7] keyrings.7: information regarding pre-3.17 limits on root_maxbytes/root_maxkeys

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

On 11/25/2016 02:01 AM, Eugene Syromyatnikov wrote:
> ---
>  man7/keyrings.7 | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


Applied. Thanks, Eugene.

Cheers,

Michael


> diff --git a/man7/keyrings.7 b/man7/keyrings.7
> index 9dac4db..12853e8 100644
> --- a/man7/keyrings.7
> +++ b/man7/keyrings.7
> @@ -734,7 +734,8 @@ This is the maximum number of bytes of data that the root user
>  (UID 0 in the root user namespace)
>  can hold in the payloads of the keys owned by root.
>  
> -The default value in this file is 25,000,000.
> +.\"738c5d190f6540539a04baf36ce21d46b5da04bd
> +The default value in this file is 25,000,000 (was 20,000 before Linux 3.17).
>  .\" commit 0b77f5bfb45c13e1e5142374f9d6ca75292252a4
>  .TP
>  .IR /proc/sys/kernel/keys/root_maxkeys " (since Linux 2.6.26)"
> @@ -743,7 +744,8 @@ This is the maximum number of keys that the root user
>  (UID 0 in the root user namespace)
>  may own.
>  
> -The default value in this file is 1,000,000.
> +.\"738c5d190f6540539a04baf36ce21d46b5da04bd
> +The default value in this file is 1,000,000 (was 200 before Linux 3.17).
>  .PP
>  With respect to keyrings,
>  note that each link in a keyring consumes 4 bytes of the keyring payload.
> 


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