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@@ -1054,10 +1054,10 @@ payload contents" for more information.
can be verified by a key the kernel already has.
When called, the restriction function will be passed the keyring being
- added to, the key flags value and the type and payload of the key being
- added. Note that when a new key is being created, this is called between
- payload preparsing and actual key creation. The function should return 0
- to allow the link or an error to reject it.
+ added to, the key type, the payload of the key being added, and data to be
+ used in the restriction check. Note that when a new key is being created,
+ this is called between payload preparsing and actual key creation. The
+ function should return 0 to allow the link or an error to reject it.
A convenience function, restrict_link_reject, exists to always return
-EPERM to in this case.
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