Messages in this thread |  | | | From | David Howells <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v1.3 4/4] keys: add new key-type encrypted | | Date | Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:50:51 +0000 |
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Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> I actually like keyctl requiring 'trusted:' or 'user:'. Forcing the > user to indicate which type of key they want, is actually good - no > misunderstandings.
You still need to prefix the description of a user-defined key so that you don't collide with other people who're also using user-defined keys for random things.
> Another benefit, would be allowing 'keyctl update' to update the key > description, not the key type.
You mean you want to change the description on a key?
David
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