From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266316AbUHROMi (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:12:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266366AbUHROMi (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:12:38 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:62105 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266316AbUHROMa (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:12:30 -0400 From: David Howells To: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk Subject: [PATCH] keys & keyring management: keyfs patch User-Agent: EMH/1.14.1 SEMI/1.14.5 (Awara-Onsen) FLIM/1.14.5 (Demachiyanagi) APEL/10.6 Emacs/21.3 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.5 - "Awara-Onsen") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:12:19 +0100 Message-ID: <22454.1092838339@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I've made available a patch that creats a keyfs filesystem on top of my key management stuff. The patch can be downloaded from: http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/keys/keyfs-268rc4mm1.diff.bz2 Signed-Off-By: David Howells For those who think a filesystem is the right interface for everything, despite it being ~18KB to the ~4KB required for a syscall interface, and _much_ less efficient generally in to the bargain. David