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pki: Discourage comparing private keys

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Signed-off-by: Jakub Jelen <jjelen@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Pavol Žáčik <pzacik@redhat.com>
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2026-01-08 12:55:06 +01:00
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@@ -834,6 +834,10 @@ int ssh_key_is_private(const ssh_key k) {
/** /**
* @brief Compare keys if they are equal. * @brief Compare keys if they are equal.
* *
* Note that comparing private keys is almost never needed. The private key
* is cryptographically bound to the public key and comparing public keys should
* always be preferred.
*
* @param[in] k1 The first key to compare. * @param[in] k1 The first key to compare.
* *
* @param[in] k2 The second key to compare. * @param[in] k2 The second key to compare.