linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 0/9] KEYS: Introduce user asymmetric keys and signatures

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Message-Id: <CU76KX3XPZN9.V9GU2ZZKVKO@suppilovahvero>
Date:   Thu, 20 Jul 2023 20:38:05 +0300
From:   "Jarkko Sakkinen" <jarkko@...nel.org>
To:     "Roberto Sassu" <roberto.sassu@...weicloud.com>,
        <dhowells@...hat.com>, <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>, <dmitry.kasatkin@...il.com>,
        <paul@...l-moore.com>, <jmorris@...ei.org>, <serge@...lyn.com>
Cc:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <keyrings@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>, <pbrobinson@...il.com>,
        <zbyszek@...waw.pl>, <wiktor@...acode.biz>,
        <devel@...ts.sequoia-pgp.org>, <gnupg-devel@...pg.org>,
        <ebiggers@...nel.org>, <Jason@...c4.com>,
        <mail@...iej.szmigiero.name>, <antony@...nard.ch>,
        <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org>,
        <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
        "Roberto Sassu" <roberto.sassu@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 0/9] KEYS: Introduce user asymmetric keys and
 signatures

On Thu Jul 20, 2023 at 6:32 PM EEST, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> From: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...wei.com>
>
> Define a new TLV-based format for keys and signatures, aiming to store and

"type-length-value (TLV) based"

> use in the kernel the crypto material from other unsupported formats
> (e.g. PGP).

Where's the motivation part and where is this defined?

BR, Jarkko