Pavel Shilovsky <[email protected]> wrote:

> It seems that dns_resolver sets expiry timeout to zero here
> (http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/security/keys/key.c#L310) and
> doesn't change it - so, it always returns cached value.

That's not the DNS resolver you've provided a pointer to - that's where the
key allocator initialises a new key.

> David, can you comment on this problem, please?

It's not much of a problem.  Userspace needs to set the key timeout before
instantiating the key:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dhowells/keyutils.git;a=blob;f=key.dns_resolver.c;h=ab9b87875bcd94dae3083b2711207f87ceea7df1;hb=faabd7c8464502becd01972b1a76ab1dfa1906cc#l502

David
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