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add_key.2: Reorder list of key tpes (pace keyrings first) 

Reported-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2016-12-13 12:14:11 +01:00
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@ -96,13 +96,6 @@ argument to
.BR add_key () .BR add_key ()
are the following: are the following:
.TP .TP
.IR """user"""
This is a general purpose key type whose payload may be read and updated
by user-space applications.
The key is kept entirely within kernel memory.
The payload for keys of this type is a blob of arbitrary data
of up to 32,767 bytes.
.TP
.I """keyring""" .I """keyring"""
Keyrings are special key types that may contain links to sequences of other Keyrings are special key types that may contain links to sequences of other
keys of any type. keys of any type.
@ -112,6 +105,13 @@ should be specified, and
.I plen .I plen
should be zero. should be zero.
.TP .TP
.IR """user"""
This is a general purpose key type whose payload may be read and updated
by user-space applications.
The key is kept entirely within kernel memory.
The payload for keys of this type is a blob of arbitrary data
of up to 32,767 bytes.
.TP
.IR """logon""" " (since Linux 3.3)" .IR """logon""" " (since Linux 3.3)"
.\" commit 9f6ed2ca257fa8650b876377833e6f14e272848b .\" commit 9f6ed2ca257fa8650b876377833e6f14e272848b
This key type is essentially the same as This key type is essentially the same as