Here's a one-shot example daemon that services user-type keys. David --- /* request_key() service daemon * * Copyright (C) 2017 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * Written by David Howells (dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx) * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version. */ #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <unistd.h> #include <keyutils.h> #define KEY_SERVICE_NS_UTS 0x0001 #define KEY_SERVICE_NS_IPC 0x0002 #define KEY_SERVICE_NS_MNT 0x0004 #define KEY_SERVICE_NS_PID 0x0008 #define KEY_SERVICE_NS_NET 0x0010 #define KEY_SERVICE_NS_CGROUP 0x0020 #define KEY_SERVICE___ALL_NS 0x003f #define KEY_SERVICE_FD_CLOEXEC 0x0001 #define KEY_SERVICE_FD_NONBLOCK 0x0002 #define KEYCTL_SERVICE_CREATE 30 /* Create a request_key() service channel */ #define KEYCTL_SERVICE_ADD 31 /* Specify the a request pattern we can service */ int main() { key_serial_t key, tring, pring, sring; char buf[128], op[12]; uid_t uid; gid_t gid; int kfd, len; kfd = keyctl(KEYCTL_SERVICE_CREATE, KEY_SERVICE_FD_CLOEXEC); if (kfd == -1) { perror("service-create"); exit(1); } if (keyctl(KEYCTL_SERVICE_ADD, kfd, "user", 0) == -1) { perror("service-add"); exit(1); } len = read(kfd, buf, sizeof(buf) - 1); if (len == -1) { perror("read"); exit(1); } buf[len] = 0; printf("received %d [%s]\n", len, buf); if (sscanf(buf, "%12s %x %x %x %x %x %x", op, &key, &uid, &gid, &tring, &pring, &sring) != 7) { fprintf(stderr, "sscanf: Insufficient args decoded\n"); exit(1); } if (keyctl_assume_authority(key) == -1) { perror("assume"); exit(1); } if (keyctl_instantiate(key, "foo_bar", 7, 0) == -1) { perror("instantiate"); exit(1); } exit(0); } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html