On Sun, Jan 09, 2022 at 06:49:23AM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote: > Hi Jarkko, > > On Sat, 2022-01-08 at 15:55 +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 12:54:08PM -0500, Nayna Jain wrote: > > > load_certificate_list() parses certificates embedded in the kernel > > > image to load them onto the keyring. > > > > > > Commit "2565ca7f5ec1 (certs: Move load_system_certificate_list to a common > > > function)" made load_certificate_list() a common function in the certs/ > > > directory. Now, export load_certificate_list() outside certs/ to be used > > > by load_platform_certificate_list() which is added later in the patchset. > > > > Also, please describe the specific use it will be used. Patchset is not > > a valid cross-reference in this context. > > The specific usecase scenario is described in the cover letter. Is > that what you're looking for? You cannot refer to "a patch set" in the long description. It's by all practical means a dead ref after some years. The commit messages are meant for commit log to help to understand the history of changes. This does not do that job. Neither a cover letter helps with this. /Jarkko