linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] KEYS: Load *.x509 files into kernel keyring

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Message-ID: <1358448263.2689.75.camel@falcor1>
Date:	Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:44:23 -0500
From:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	dmitry.kasatkin@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	keyrings@...ux-nfs.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] KEYS: Load *.x509 files into kernel keyring

On Thu, 2013-01-17 at 18:03 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Load all the files matching the pattern "*.x509" that are to be found in kernel
> base source dir and base build dir into the module signing keyring.

Do we really want certificates cluttering up the base source tree? Any
reason not to define an x509 directory?

> The "extra_certificates" file is then redundant.

Ok.

Mimi

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