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add_key.2: Document "big_key" key type
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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by checking to ensure that the
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.I description
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contains a ':' that is preceded by other characters.
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.TP
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.IR """big_key""" " (since Linux 3.13)"
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This key type is similar to
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.IR """user""" ,
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but may hold a payload of up to 1 MiB.
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For this key type,
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the contents can be saved in a tmpfs filesystem and
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thus swapped out to disk when memory pressure is high.
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This key type is useful for tasks such as holding Kerberos ticket caches.
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.SH RETURN VALUE
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On success,
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.BR add_key ()
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