Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 02/20] KEYS: Add a system blacklist keyring [ver #2] | From | Mimi Zohar <> | Date | Mon, 08 Feb 2016 11:39:03 -0500 |
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On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 14:55 +0000, David Howells wrote: > Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > > > By separating out the blacklist keyring from the issue of trust, you'll have > > smaller patch sets that can more easily be reviewed. (Reviewing anything > > having to do with certificates is difficult enough.) It would also allow > > you to upstream the two patch sets independently of each other. > > Unfortunately, there's a dependency between the subsets you're talking about > in the form of the restriction function passed to keyring_alloc() - an > argument that's only made available in the other subset, so they cannot be > completely independent. > > That said, the trust changes don't require the blacklist changes.
Right, I should have said the blacklist changes are dependent on the trusted keyring changes.
In the "trust" patch set, could you please include Mehmet's patch?
Thanks!
Mimi
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