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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
commit | 3d08cd331c1adcf0d917392f7e527b3f00511748 (patch) | |
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parent | Adding debian version 6.7-2. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 6.8.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/man7/thread-keyring.7 b/man7/thread-keyring.7 deleted file mode 100644 index 703f083..0000000 --- a/man7/thread-keyring.7 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,50 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (C) 2014 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. -.\" Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com) -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later -.\" -.TH thread-keyring 7 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -thread-keyring \- per-thread keyring -.SH DESCRIPTION -The thread keyring is a keyring used to anchor keys on behalf of a process. -It is created only when a thread requests it. -The thread keyring has the name (description) -.IR _tid . -.P -A special serial number value, -.BR KEY_SPEC_THREAD_KEYRING , -is defined that can be used in lieu of the actual serial number of -the calling thread's thread keyring. -.P -From the -.BR keyctl (1) -utility, '\fB@t\fP' can be used instead of a numeric key ID in -much the same way, but as -.BR keyctl (1) -is a program run after forking, this is of no utility. -.P -Thread keyrings are not inherited across -.BR clone (2) -and -.BR fork (2) -and are cleared by -.BR execve (2). -A thread keyring is destroyed when the thread that refers to it terminates. -.P -Initially, a thread does not have a thread keyring. -If a thread doesn't have a thread keyring when it is accessed, -then it will be created if it is to be modified; -otherwise the operation fails with the error -.BR ENOKEY . -.SH SEE ALSO -.ad l -.nh -.BR keyctl (1), -.BR keyctl (3), -.BR keyrings (7), -.BR persistent\-keyring (7), -.BR process\-keyring (7), -.BR session\-keyring (7), -.BR user\-keyring (7), -.BR user\-session\-keyring (7) |