From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-16.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY,URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C32ADC56202 for ; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 20:28:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A61220708 for ; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 20:28:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731008AbgKXU2O (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:28:14 -0500 Received: from bhuna.collabora.co.uk ([46.235.227.227]:49904 "EHLO bhuna.collabora.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726631AbgKXU2O (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:28:14 -0500 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (Authenticated sender: krisman) with ESMTPSA id 62DF81F45356 From: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi To: dhowells@redhat.com, jarkko@kernel.org Cc: keyrings@vger.kernel.org, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi , kernel@collabora.com Subject: [PATCH v2] watch_queue: Drop references to /dev/watch_queue Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:28:02 -0500 Message-Id: <20201124202802.645739-1-krisman@collabora.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.29.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: keyrings@vger.kernel.org The merged API doesn't use a watch_queue device, but instead relies on pipes, so let the documentation reflect that. Fixes: f7e47677e39a ("watch_queue: Add a key/keyring notification facility") Cc: David Howells Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi --- Changes since v1: - Add Fixes tag (Jarkko Sakkinen) --- Documentation/security/keys/core.rst | 4 ++-- samples/Kconfig | 2 +- samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c | 2 +- security/keys/Kconfig | 8 ++++---- 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/security/keys/core.rst b/Documentation/security/keys/core.rst index aa0081685ee1..b3ed5c581034 100644 --- a/Documentation/security/keys/core.rst +++ b/Documentation/security/keys/core.rst @@ -1040,8 +1040,8 @@ The keyctl syscall functions are: "key" is the ID of the key to be watched. - "queue_fd" is a file descriptor referring to an open "/dev/watch_queue" - which manages the buffer into which notifications will be delivered. + "queue_fd" is a file descriptor referring to an open pipe which + manages the buffer into which notifications will be delivered. "filter" is either NULL to remove a watch or a filter specification to indicate what events are required from the key. diff --git a/samples/Kconfig b/samples/Kconfig index 0ed6e4d71d87..e76cdfc50e25 100644 --- a/samples/Kconfig +++ b/samples/Kconfig @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ config SAMPLE_WATCHDOG depends on CC_CAN_LINK config SAMPLE_WATCH_QUEUE - bool "Build example /dev/watch_queue notification consumer" + bool "Build example watch_queue notification API consumer" depends on CC_CAN_LINK && HEADERS_INSTALL help Build example userspace program to use the new mount_notify(), diff --git a/samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c b/samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c index 46e618a897fe..8c6cb57d5cfc 100644 --- a/samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c +++ b/samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 -/* Use /dev/watch_queue to watch for notifications. +/* Use watch_queue API to watch for notifications. * * Copyright (C) 2020 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com) diff --git a/security/keys/Kconfig b/security/keys/Kconfig index 83bc23409164..c161642a8484 100644 --- a/security/keys/Kconfig +++ b/security/keys/Kconfig @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ config KEY_NOTIFICATIONS bool "Provide key/keyring change notifications" depends on KEYS && WATCH_QUEUE help - This option provides support for getting change notifications on keys - and keyrings on which the caller has View permission. This makes use - of the /dev/watch_queue misc device to handle the notification - buffer and provides KEYCTL_WATCH_KEY to enable/disable watches. + This option provides support for getting change notifications + on keys and keyrings on which the caller has View permission. + This makes use of pipes to handle the notification buffer and + provides KEYCTL_WATCH_KEY to enable/disable watches. -- 2.29.2