Re: [PATCH] implement in-kernel keys & keyring management

[Greg KH]

On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 01:17:58AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> - Various people are likely to get upset about this:
> 
>   asmlinkage long sys_keyctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
> 		   unsigned long arg4, unsigned long arg5)
> 
>   I guess the pure way to do it is to add 13 new syscalls....

I think that if the /proc interface was moved over to sysfs (which is
where it should be), a number of these syscalls would go away.

thanks,

greg k-h
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