Re: [PATCH 1/2] NFS: support the kernel keyring for TLS

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On Thu, May 15, 2025 at 04:46:43PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> With this patch the keyring is pretty much immaterial; the interface
> is passing in a serial number which is unique across all keyrings.
> Where the keyring comes in when looking up keys on the TLS server,
> as there the TLS client hello only transports the key description
> (which are not required to be unique across all keyrings).
> So there we'll need the keyring to be specified.
> But for the client we really don't.

Yes.  Patch 1 on it's own actually works fine-ish.  The big difference
is that the keys would have to be made user-readable as without the
keyring, tlshd would not be the possesor of the key.





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