Re: [RFC 1/8] key: add l_key_search

On Tue, 2022-11-22 at 11:09 -0600, Denis Kenzior wrote:
> Hi James,
> 
> > > > +LIB_EXPORT int32_t l_key_search(enum l_key_type type, const
> > > > char
> > > > *keyring,
> > > 
> > > How likely are we to search some custom keyring?  Wouldn't we
> > > generally be
> > > searching a user/default user session keyrings?
> > 
> > I was just leaning on the side of flexibility. I don't really care
> > either way but figured an extra argument was fine even if we end up
> > calling it with "user".
> 
> So this function would perform some sort of !strcmp conversion
> between "user" 
> and KEY_SPEC_USER_KEYRING?  That's fine I suppose.

Ah, I kinda overlooked the fact the user keyring is actually named
something like "_uid.foo". And in theory "user" could be an actual
custom keyring... So defaulting to KEYS_SPEC_USER_KEYRING seems like
the most logical option, and if we need custom keyrings we could add
l_keyring_search().

> 
> Regards,
> -Denis