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:
> > This is equivalent nvme_tls_key_lookup() so would it be more senseful
> > to call it nfs_tls_key_lookup()? I'm also a bit puzzled how the code
> > will associate nfs_keyring to all this (e.g., with keyring_search as
> > done in nvme_tls_psk_lookup())?
> > 
> 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.

I did not see anything that would depend on having 2/2 at all, or
it getting populated.

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Hannes
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BR, Jarkko




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