[PATCH 05/22] KEYS: Provide software public key query function

[David Howells]

James Morris <jmorris at namei.org> wrote:

> > +	if (strcmp(encoding, "raw") == 0) {
> > +		strcpy(alg_name, pkey->pkey_algo);
> > +		return 0;
> > +	}
> 
> Can encoding here also be NULL to indicate raw? per patch 01:

Ummm...  By the letter of the documentation, yes, though in practice it isn't
(it is defaulted to "raw") in the keyctl interface.  I wonder if it would be
better to require it to say "raw" and never be NULL.

David