Re: [PATCH 2/6] KEYS: Allow keyctl_revoke() on keys that have SETATTR but not WRITE perm

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Aug 04 2009 - 11:44:59 EST


David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Without this, you can't revoke keys that don't have an update method.

Actually, that's not true. Keys aren't automatically given WRITE perm if they
don't have an update method, and so aren't automatically given revoke
permission.

David
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