On Mon, 2014-10-06 at 23:44 +1100, James Morris wrote: > On Fri, 3 Oct 2014, David Howells wrote: > > > Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasat...@samsung.com> wrote: > > > > > BTW. But actually why signer is needed to find the key? > > > Every key has unique fingerprint. > > > > The SKID is by no means guaranteed unique, is not mandatory and has no > > defined > > algorithm for generating it. > > > > > Or you say that different certificates might have the same PK? > > > What I would consider strange. But anyway, if PK is the same, then > > > verification succeed. > > > > Do note: We *do* need to get away from using SKIDs. We have situations > > where > > we have to use a key that doesn't have one. > > > > David, I need to push to Linus for 3.17 -- please finalize the fix for > this and send me a pull request.
Thanks Dmitry, David. Everything now seems to be working properly with the patchset David posted today. Mimi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
