From ab3c3587f8cda9083209a61dbe3a4407d3cada10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Howells Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 10:35:18 +0100 Subject: KEYS: Implement a big key type that can save to tmpfs Implement a big key type that can save its contents to tmpfs and thus swapspace when memory is tight. This is useful for Kerberos ticket caches. Signed-off-by: David Howells Tested-by: Simo Sorce --- include/keys/big_key-type.h | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 include/keys/big_key-type.h (limited to 'include/keys') diff --git a/include/keys/big_key-type.h b/include/keys/big_key-type.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d69bc8af3292 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/keys/big_key-type.h @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +/* Big capacity key type. + * + * Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. + * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com) + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version + * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + */ + +#ifndef _KEYS_BIG_KEY_TYPE_H +#define _KEYS_BIG_KEY_TYPE_H + +#include + +extern struct key_type key_type_big_key; + +extern int big_key_instantiate(struct key *key, struct key_preparsed_payload *prep); +extern void big_key_revoke(struct key *key); +extern void big_key_destroy(struct key *key); +extern void big_key_describe(const struct key *big_key, struct seq_file *m); +extern long big_key_read(const struct key *key, char __user *buffer, size_t buflen); + +#endif /* _KEYS_BIG_KEY_TYPE_H */ -- cgit v1.2.3