Re: [2.6 patch] security/: possible cleanups

From: David Howells
Date: Tue May 17 2005 - 09:10:53 EST


Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I see no issue with the keys changes, except I'd rather see key_duplicate
> removed entirely if it's not getting used. David, is there a plan to
> put it to use, or can Adrian remove it?

There was a keyctl call for it, I thought. I wonder what happened to it. Let
me think about what I want to do with it. Note that if key_duplicate() gets
removed, then the key_type->duplicate() op may as well be rooted out and shot
too.

The rest of the patch looks vaguely okay.

David
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