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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/6] KEYS: Reinstate EPERM for a key type name beginning with a '.'
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On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 19:36 -0400, Mimi Zohar wrote: 
> On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 22:22 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> > Reinstate the generation of EPERM for a key type name beginning with a '.' in
> > a userspace call. Types whose name begins with a '.' are internal only.

After re-reading your comment and looking at the different types,
testing for dot prefixed types now makes sense. Both dot prefixed types
and keyring names are reserved for the kernel.

Mimi




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