keyctl(3)
NAME
keyctl_*() – Key management function wrappers
DESCRIPTION
The keyctl() system call is a multiplexor for a number of key management functions. These should be called via the wrappers in the libkeyutils library.
The functions can be compiled in by including the keyutils header file:
#include <keyutils.h>
-lkeyutils
KEYCTL FUNCTIONS
keyctl_assume_authority(3)keyctl_clear(3)keyctl_describe(3)keyctl_describe_alloc(3)keyctl_get_keyring_ID(3)keyctl_instantiate(3)keyctl_instantiate_iov(3)keyctl_invalidate(3)keyctl_join_session_keyring(3)keyctl_link(3)keyctl_negate(3)keyctl_read(3)keyctl_read_alloc(3)keyctl_reject(3)keyctl_revoke(3)keyctl_search(3)keyctl_security(3)keyctl_security_alloc(3)keyctl_session_to_parent(3)keyctl_set_reqkey_keyring(3)keyctl_set_timeout(3)keyctl_setperm(3)keyctl_unlink(3)keyctl_update(3)
UTILITY FUNCTIONS
find_key_by_type_and_name(3)recursive_key_scan(3)recursive_session_key_scan(3)
SEE ALSO
keyctl(1),add_key(2),keyctl(2),request_key(2),request-key(8)