linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH v2 3/6] encrypted-keys: add key format support

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Date:	Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:59:41 +1100 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...ito.it>
cc:	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, keyrings@...ux-nfs.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, dhowells@...hat.com,
	safford@...son.ibm.com, ramunno@...ito.it,
	tyhicks@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, kirkland@...onical.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v2 3/6] encrypted-keys: add key format support

On Tue, 28 Dec 2010, Roberto Sassu wrote:

> This patch introduces a new parameter, called 'format', that defines the
> format of data stored by encrypted keys. The 'default' format identifies
> encrypted keys containing only the symmetric key, while other formats can
> be defined to support additional information. The 'format' parameter is
> written in the datablob produced by commands 'keyctl print' or
> 'keyctl pipe' and is integrity protected by the HMAC.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...ito.it>

You need to include any Acked-by etc. when you resend patches.

Mimi acked several of these, at least.


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James Morris
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