linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 6/7] crypto: KEYS - add generic handlers to symmetric key type

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Date:	Tue, 12 Apr 2016 23:10:46 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@...el.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
	smueller@...onox.de, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
	marcel@...tmann.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	keyrings@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	dwmw2@...radead.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 6/7] crypto: KEYS - add generic handlers to symmetric key type

Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@...el.com> wrote:

> +/**
> + * asymmetric_key_verify_signature - invoke verify signature operation on a key
> + *			             of the asymmetric subtype
> + * @key: key from the system keyring
> + * @sig: signature to verify
> + *
> + * return: 0 on success or errno on failure
> + */
> +int asymmetric_key_verify_signature(const struct key *key,
> +				    const struct public_key_signature *sig)

This is duplicating what's in signature.c in the same directory.

David