From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752505AbbA1ULp (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:11:45 -0500 Received: from tex.lwn.net ([70.33.254.29]:35189 "EHLO vena.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751254AbbA1UKu (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:10:50 -0500 Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 12:12:07 -0700 From: Jonathan Corbet To: Jiri Kosina Cc: David Howells , Rusty Russell , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] MODSIGN: /proc/keys is not unconditionally available Message-ID: <20150128121207.59254055@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: LWN.net X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:57:10 +0100 (CET) Jiri Kosina wrote: > Documentation/module-signing.txt file is referring to /proc/keys file in > order to view all keys contained in the kernel's keyring. That file is not > universally avialble when CONFIG_KEYS is enabled, which is confusing. The > fact that the option needed for this procfs interface to exist contains > "_DEBUG_" in its name makes it even more confusing. Document this fact. Applied to the docs tree, thanks. jon