Le vendredi 20 décembre 2019 à 11:13 -0500, Jeffrey Walton a écrit : > Hi Everyone, > > Does the kernel have a Keychain API to save secrets locally? I'm > specifically looking for kernel assistance and a API to use across > different OSes. > AFAIK kernel doens't "save secrets locally" (in the sense those secrets are available across reboot), you have to use higher level API such as https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/secret-storage-spec/ with implementation such as https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Libsecret But kernel can hold secrets with the keyring API http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/keyrings.7.html https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/security/keys.txt Regards. -- Yann Droneaud OPTEYA _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies