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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-27 10:25:02 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-27 10:25:02 -0700
commite52e713ec30a31e9a4663d9aebbaae5ec07466a6 (patch)
tree68f9680577ae68f3972a5ed73afed5d1c2794310 /Documentation
parentbdf7cf1c83872a0586ce4c4da6889103cc36dbd3 (diff)
parent2f3e4af471e38e0658e701973238ae4b5e50fcd6 (diff)
Merge branch 'docs-move' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rdunlap/linux-docs
* 'docs-move' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rdunlap/linux-docs: Create Documentation/security/, move LSM-, credentials-, and keys-related files from Documentation/ to Documentation/security/, add Documentation/security/00-INDEX, and update all occurrences of Documentation/<moved_file> to Documentation/security/<moved_file>.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/00-INDEX6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/nfs/idmapper.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/00-INDEX18
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/SELinux.txt (renamed from Documentation/SELinux.txt)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/Smack.txt (renamed from Documentation/Smack.txt)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/apparmor.txt (renamed from Documentation/apparmor.txt)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/credentials.txt (renamed from Documentation/credentials.txt)2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt (renamed from Documentation/keys-request-key.txt)4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt (renamed from Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/keys.txt (renamed from Documentation/keys.txt)4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/security/tomoyo.txt (renamed from Documentation/tomoyo.txt)0
12 files changed, 29 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX
index 1b777b96049..1f89424c36a 100644
--- a/Documentation/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX
@@ -192,10 +192,6 @@ kernel-docs.txt
- listing of various WWW + books that document kernel internals.
kernel-parameters.txt
- summary listing of command line / boot prompt args for the kernel.
-keys-request-key.txt
- - description of the kernel key request service.
-keys.txt
- - description of the kernel key retention service.
kobject.txt
- info of the kobject infrastructure of the Linux kernel.
kprobes.txt
@@ -294,6 +290,8 @@ scheduler/
- directory with info on the scheduler.
scsi/
- directory with info on Linux scsi support.
+security/
+ - directory that contains security-related info
serial/
- directory with info on the low level serial API.
serial-console.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/idmapper.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/idmapper.txt
index b9b4192ea8b..9c8fd614865 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/idmapper.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/idmapper.txt
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ request-key will find the first matching line and corresponding program. In
this case, /some/other/program will handle all uid lookups and
/usr/sbin/nfs.idmap will handle gid, user, and group lookups.
-See <file:Documentation/keys-request-keys.txt> for more information about the
-request-key function.
+See <file:Documentation/security/keys-request-keys.txt> for more information
+about the request-key function.
=========
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt b/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt
index 04ca06325b0..7f531ad8328 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ the key will be discarded and recreated when the data it holds has expired.
dns_query() returns a copy of the value attached to the key, or an error if
that is indicated instead.
-See <file:Documentation/keys-request-key.txt> for further information about
-request-key function.
+See <file:Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt> for further
+information about request-key function.
=========
diff --git a/Documentation/security/00-INDEX b/Documentation/security/00-INDEX
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..19bc49439ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/security/00-INDEX
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+00-INDEX
+ - this file.
+SELinux.txt
+ - how to get started with the SELinux security enhancement.
+Smack.txt
+ - documentation on the Smack Linux Security Module.
+apparmor.txt
+ - documentation on the AppArmor security extension.
+credentials.txt
+ - documentation about credentials in Linux.
+keys-request-key.txt
+ - description of the kernel key request service.
+keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+ - info on the Trusted and Encrypted keys in the kernel key ring service.
+keys.txt
+ - description of the kernel key retention service.
+tomoyo.txt
+ - documentation on the TOMOYO Linux Security Module.
diff --git a/Documentation/SELinux.txt b/Documentation/security/SELinux.txt
index 07eae00f331..07eae00f331 100644
--- a/Documentation/SELinux.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/SELinux.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/Smack.txt b/Documentation/security/Smack.txt
index e9dab41c0fe..e9dab41c0fe 100644
--- a/Documentation/Smack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/Smack.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/apparmor.txt b/Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
index 93c1fd7d063..93c1fd7d063 100644
--- a/Documentation/apparmor.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/credentials.txt b/Documentation/security/credentials.txt
index 995baf379c0..fc0366cbd7c 100644
--- a/Documentation/credentials.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/credentials.txt
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ The Linux kernel supports the following types of credentials:
When a process accesses a key, if not already present, it will normally be
cached on one of these keyrings for future accesses to find.
- For more information on using keys, see Documentation/keys.txt.
+ For more information on using keys, see Documentation/security/keys.txt.
(5) LSM
diff --git a/Documentation/keys-request-key.txt b/Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt
index 69686ad12c6..51987bfecfe 100644
--- a/Documentation/keys-request-key.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
===================
The key request service is part of the key retention service (refer to
-Documentation/keys.txt). This document explains more fully how the requesting
-algorithm works.
+Documentation/security/keys.txt). This document explains more fully how
+the requesting algorithm works.
The process starts by either the kernel requesting a service by calling
request_key*():
diff --git a/Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
index 8fb79bc1ac4..8fb79bc1ac4 100644
--- a/Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/keys.txt b/Documentation/security/keys.txt
index 6523a9e6f29..4d75931d2d7 100644
--- a/Documentation/keys.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/keys.txt
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ The main syscalls are:
/sbin/request-key will be invoked in an attempt to obtain a key. The
callout_info string will be passed as an argument to the program.
- See also Documentation/keys-request-key.txt.
+ See also Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt.
The keyctl syscall functions are:
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ payload contents" for more information.
If successful, the key will have been attached to the default keyring for
implicitly obtained request-key keys, as set by KEYCTL_SET_REQKEY_KEYRING.
- See also Documentation/keys-request-key.txt.
+ See also Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt.
(*) To search for a key, passing auxiliary data to the upcaller, call:
diff --git a/Documentation/tomoyo.txt b/Documentation/security/tomoyo.txt
index 200a2d37cbc..200a2d37cbc 100644
--- a/Documentation/tomoyo.txt
+++ b/Documentation/security/tomoyo.txt