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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
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>.
-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
-rw-r--r--MAINTAINERS6
-rw-r--r--include/linux/cred.h2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/key.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/cred.c2
-rw-r--r--scripts/selinux/README2
-rw-r--r--security/apparmor/match.c2
-rw-r--r--security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c4
-rw-r--r--security/keys/encrypted.c2
-rw-r--r--security/keys/request_key.c2
-rw-r--r--security/keys/request_key_auth.c2
-rw-r--r--security/keys/trusted.c2
23 files changed, 43 insertions, 27 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
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 572b5b20ba4..a6562ba1dc3 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -3726,7 +3726,7 @@ KEYS/KEYRINGS:
M: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
L: keyrings@linux-nfs.org
S: Maintained
-F: Documentation/keys.txt
+F: Documentation/security/keys.txt
F: include/linux/key.h
F: include/linux/key-type.h
F: include/keys/
@@ -3738,7 +3738,7 @@ M: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
L: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
L: keyrings@linux-nfs.org
S: Supported
-F: Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+F: Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
F: include/keys/trusted-type.h
F: security/keys/trusted.c
F: security/keys/trusted.h
@@ -3749,7 +3749,7 @@ M: David Safford <safford@watson.ibm.com>
L: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
L: keyrings@linux-nfs.org
S: Supported
-F: Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+F: Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
F: include/keys/encrypted-type.h
F: security/keys/encrypted.c
F: security/keys/encrypted.h
diff --git a/include/linux/cred.h b/include/linux/cred.h
index be16b61283c..82607992f30 100644
--- a/include/linux/cred.h
+++ b/include/linux/cred.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Credentials management - see Documentation/credentials.txt
+/* Credentials management - see Documentation/security/credentials.txt
*
* Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
* Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
diff --git a/include/linux/key.h b/include/linux/key.h
index ef19b99aff9..6ea4eebd346 100644
--- a/include/linux/key.h
+++ b/include/linux/key.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
* 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
*
- * See Documentation/keys.txt for information on keys/keyrings.
+ * See Documentation/security/keys.txt for information on keys/keyrings.
*/
#ifndef _LINUX_KEY_H
diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c
index e12c8af793f..174fa84eca3 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Task credentials management - see Documentation/credentials.txt
+/* Task credentials management - see Documentation/security/credentials.txt
*
* Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
* Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
diff --git a/scripts/selinux/README b/scripts/selinux/README
index a936315ba2c..4d020ecb752 100644
--- a/scripts/selinux/README
+++ b/scripts/selinux/README
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-Please see Documentation/SELinux.txt for information on
+Please see Documentation/security/SELinux.txt for information on
installing a dummy SELinux policy.
diff --git a/security/apparmor/match.c b/security/apparmor/match.c
index 06d764ccbbe..94de6b4907c 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/match.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/match.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ void aa_dfa_free_kref(struct kref *kref)
* @flags: flags controlling what type of accept tables are acceptable
*
* Unpack a dfa that has been serialized. To find information on the dfa
- * format look in Documentation/apparmor.txt
+ * format look in Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
* Assumes the dfa @blob stream has been aligned on a 8 byte boundary
*
* Returns: an unpacked dfa ready for matching or ERR_PTR on failure
diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
index e33aaf7e574..d6d9a57b565 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/policy_unpack.c
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
* published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the
* License.
*
- * AppArmor uses a serialized binary format for loading policy.
- * To find policy format documentation look in Documentation/apparmor.txt
+ * AppArmor uses a serialized binary format for loading policy. To find
+ * policy format documentation look in Documentation/security/apparmor.txt
* All policy is validated before it is used.
*/
diff --git a/security/keys/encrypted.c b/security/keys/encrypted.c
index 69907a58a68..b1cba5bf0a5 100644
--- a/security/keys/encrypted.c
+++ b/security/keys/encrypted.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the License.
*
- * See Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+ * See Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
*/
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
diff --git a/security/keys/request_key.c b/security/keys/request_key.c
index b18a7174590..d31862e0aa1 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
* 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
- * See Documentation/keys-request-key.txt
+ * See Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt
*/
#include <linux/module.h>
diff --git a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
index f6337c9082e..6cff37529b8 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
* 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
- * See Documentation/keys-request-key.txt
+ * See Documentation/security/keys-request-key.txt
*/
#include <linux/module.h>
diff --git a/security/keys/trusted.c b/security/keys/trusted.c
index c99b9368368..0c33e2ea1f3 100644
--- a/security/keys/trusted.c
+++ b/security/keys/trusted.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the License.
*
- * See Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+ * See Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
*/
#include <linux/uaccess.h>