[PATCH 7/7] ecryptfs: move key payload accessor functions into keystore.c
James Morris
jmorris at namei.org
Tue Oct 3 11:05:05 UTC 2017
On Thu, 28 Sep 2017, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers at google.com>
>
> As experience has shown, accessing the 'struct key' payload is very
> error-prone, since we need to hold the key semaphore and properly
> validate everything. Fortunately eCryptfs only does it from one place,
> in ecryptfs_verify_auth_tok_from_key() in keystore.c. Therefore, move
> the payload accessor functions like ecryptfs_get_key_payload_data() out
> of ecryptfs_kernel.h and into keystore.c so that people might be less
> tempted to use them directly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers at google.com>
> ---
> fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h | 60 -------------------------------------------
> fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)
Ok, I should have started at this patch :)
Reviewed-by: James Morris <james.l.morris at oracle.com>
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James Morris
<jmorris at namei.org>
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