KEYS: Flag dead keys to induce EKEYREVOKED [try #6]
authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Wed, 2 Sep 2009 08:13:55 +0000 (09:13 +0100)
committerJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Wed, 2 Sep 2009 11:29:09 +0000 (21:29 +1000)
Set the KEY_FLAG_DEAD flag on keys for which the type has been removed.  This
causes the key_permission() function to return EKEYREVOKED in response to
various commands.  It does not, however, prevent unlinking or clearing of
keyrings from detaching the key.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
security/keys/key.c

index 3762d5b..bd9d267 100644 (file)
@@ -956,8 +956,10 @@ void unregister_key_type(struct key_type *ktype)
        for (_n = rb_first(&key_serial_tree); _n; _n = rb_next(_n)) {
                key = rb_entry(_n, struct key, serial_node);
 
-               if (key->type == ktype)
+               if (key->type == ktype) {
                        key->type = &key_type_dead;
+                       set_bit(KEY_FLAG_DEAD, &key->flags);
+               }
        }
 
        spin_unlock(&key_serial_lock);