Re: {un,}register_key_type are unused

David Howells
2004-11-29T11:03:37Z

> I just noticed that {un,}register_key_type in security/keys/key.c are
> EXPORT_SYMBOL'ed but completely unused.
>
> Is any in-kernel usage for them pending,

Several usages under development. kAFS, ecryptfs, OpenAFS to name three.

> or is a patch to remove these functions OK?

No.

David