crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_loader.c
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_loader.c
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_loader.c- Extension
.c- Size
- 1350 bytes
- Lines
- 59
- Domain
- Kernel Services
- Bucket
- crypto
- Inferred role
- Kernel Services: exported/initcall integration point
- Status
- integration implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Shared kernel service surface used by multiple subsystems, including helpers, cryptography, virtualization support, and async I/O infrastructure.
- Shared kernel service surface used by multiple subsystems, including helpers, cryptography, virtualization support, and async I/O infrastructure.
- Exports symbols or registers init work; inspect boot/module ordering and who consumes the exported contract.
- Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.
Dependency Surface
linux/kernel.hlinux/key.hkeys/asymmetric-type.h
Detected Declarations
function x509_load_certificate_listexport x509_load_certificate_list
Annotated Snippet
if (IS_ERR(key)) {
pr_err("Problem loading in-kernel X.509 certificate (%ld)\n",
PTR_ERR(key));
} else {
pr_notice("Loaded X.509 cert '%s'\n",
key_ref_to_ptr(key)->description);
key_ref_put(key);
}
p += plen;
}
return 0;
dodgy_cert:
pr_err("Problem parsing in-kernel X.509 certificate list\n");
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(x509_load_certificate_list);
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/kernel.h`, `linux/key.h`, `keys/asymmetric-type.h`.
- Detected declarations: `function x509_load_certificate_list`, `export x509_load_certificate_list`.
- Atlas domain: Kernel Services / crypto.
- Implementation status: integration implementation candidate.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.