encrypted-keys: add ecryptfs format support

[platform/adaptation/renesas_rcar/renesas_kernel.git] / Documentation / security / keys-trusted-encrypted.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
index 0afcb50..5f50cca 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Usage:
     keyctl add encrypted name "load hex_blob" ring
     keyctl update keyid "update key-type:master-key-name"
 
-format:= 'default'
+format:= 'default | ecryptfs'
 key-type:= 'trusted' | 'user'
 
 
@@ -154,4 +154,6 @@ Load an encrypted key "evm" from saved blob:
     24717c64 5972dcb82ab2dde83376d82b2e3c09ffc
 
 Other uses for trusted and encrypted keys, such as for disk and file encryption
-are anticipated.
+are anticipated.  In particular the new format 'ecryptfs' has been defined in
+in order to use encrypted keys to mount an eCryptfs filesystem.  More details
+about the usage can be found in the file 'Documentation/keys-ecryptfs.txt'.