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Date:   Sat, 8 Jan 2022 15:55:39 +0200
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
To:     Nayna Jain <nayna@linux.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/3] certs: export load_certificate_list() to be used
 outside certs/
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On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 12:54:08PM -0500, Nayna Jain wrote:
> load_certificate_list() parses certificates embedded in the kernel
> image to load them onto the keyring.
> 
> Commit "2565ca7f5ec1 (certs: Move load_system_certificate_list to a common
> function)" made load_certificate_list() a common function in the certs/
> directory. Now, export load_certificate_list() outside certs/ to be used
> by load_platform_certificate_list() which is added later in the patchset.

Also, please describe the specific use it will be used. Patchset is not
a valid cross-reference in this context.

/Jarkko