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KEYCTL_INVALIDATE(3)					    Linux Key Management Calls					      KEYCTL_INVALIDATE(3)

NAME
keyctl_invalidate - Invalidate a key SYNOPSIS
#include <keyutils.h> long keyctl_invalidate(key_serial_t key); DESCRIPTION
keyctl_invalidate() invalidates a key. The key is scheduled for immediate removal from all the keyrings that point to it, after which it will be deleted. The key will be ignored by all searches once this function is called even if it is not yet fully dealt with. The caller must have search permission on a key to be able to invalidate it. RETURN VALUE
On success keyctl_invalidate() returns 0. On error, the value -1 will be returned and errno will have been set to an appropriate error. ERRORS
ENOKEY The key specified is invalid. EKEYEXPIRED The key specified has expired. EKEYREVOKED The key specified had been revoked. EACCES The key exists, but is not searchable by the calling process. LINKING
This is a library function that can be found in libkeyutils. When linking, -lkeyutils should be specified to the linker. SEE ALSO
keyctl(1), add_key(2), keyctl(2), request_key(2), keyctl(3), request-key(8) Linux 29 Aug 2013 KEYCTL_INVALIDATE(3)

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KEYCTL_REVOKE(3)					    Linux Key Management Calls						  KEYCTL_REVOKE(3)

NAME
keyctl_revoke - Revoke a key SYNOPSIS
#include <keyutils.h> long keyctl_revoke(key_serial_t key); DESCRIPTION
keyctl_revoke() marks a key as being revoked. After this operation has been performed on a key, attempts to access it will meet with error EKEYREVOKED. The caller must have write permission on a key to be able revoke it. RETURN VALUE
On success keyctl_revoke() returns 0. On error, the value -1 will be returned and errno will have been set to an appropriate error. ERRORS
ENOKEY The specified key does not exist. EKEYREVOKED The key has already been revoked. EACCES The named key exists, but is not writable by the calling process. LINKING
This is a library function that can be found in libkeyutils. When linking, -lkeyutils should be specified to the linker. SEE ALSO
keyctl(1), add_key(2), keyctl(2), request_key(2), keyctl(3), request-key(8) Linux 4 May 2006 KEYCTL_REVOKE(3)
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