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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/security')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt index 0afcb5023c75..5f50ccabfc8a 100644 --- a/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt +++ b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Usage: keyctl add encrypted name "load hex_blob" ring keyctl update keyid "update key-type:master-key-name" -format:= 'default' +format:= 'default | ecryptfs' key-type:= 'trusted' | 'user' @@ -154,4 +154,6 @@ Load an encrypted key "evm" from saved blob: 24717c64 5972dcb82ab2dde83376d82b2e3c09ffc Other uses for trusted and encrypted keys, such as for disk and file encryption -are anticipated. +are anticipated. In particular the new format 'ecryptfs' has been defined in +in order to use encrypted keys to mount an eCryptfs filesystem. More details +about the usage can be found in the file 'Documentation/keys-ecryptfs.txt'. |