Re: [PATCH] Instantiate key with user-provided decrypted data.

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On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 09:35:31AM -0500, Yael Tiomkin wrote:
> The encrypted.c class supports instantiation of encrypted keys with
> either an already-encrypted key material, or by generating new key
> material based on random numbers. To support encryption of
> user-provided decrypted data, this patch defines a new datablob
> format: [<format>] <master-key name> <decrypted data length>
> <decrypted data>.

What is the use case for this feature?

Also, please send this to all the relevant mailing lists and people.  Notably,
you didn't send this to the keyrings mailing list.  Try running
./scripts/get_maintainer.pl on the patch file.

Please also test patches before sending them.  This one doesn't even compile.

- Eric



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