Re: [PATCH 0/5] Re: Revised request_key(2) man page for review

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

Hello Eugene,

On 11/21/2016 09:59 PM, Eugene Syromyatnikov wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> Possible amendments are in the following patches. The one thing i
> couldn't comprehend properly is the following paragraph:
> 
> [[
> This entry specifies that when a new "user" key with the prefix
> "mtk:" must be instantiated, that task should be performed via the
> .BR keyctl (1)
> command's
> .B instantiate
> operation.
> (The program could 

The above line should not have been present.

> The arguments supplied to the
> .B instantiate
> operation are:
> the ID of the uninstantiated key
> .RI ( %k );
> the callout data supplied to the
> .BR request_key ()
> call
> .RI ( %c );
> and the session keyring
> .RI ( %S )
> of the requestor (i.e., the caller of
> .BR request)key ()).
> i(See
> .BR request-key.conf (5)
> for details of these
> .I %
> specifiers.)
> ]]
> 
> I suppose there's some sort of copy-paste mistake.

Yes. Fixed now.

Cheers,

Michael


> Eugene Syromyatnikov (5):
>   request_key.2: add information regarding default keyring
>   requesT_key.2: add information regarding minimal kernel version for
>     key instantiation on request
>   request_key.2: whitespace fix
>   request_key.2: wfix
>   request_key.2: additional error information
> 
>  man2/request_key.2 | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 


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