1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/pki.c b/src/pki.c
index 52672dbb..fd30ee4f 100644
--- a/src/pki.c
+++ b/src/pki.c
@@ -166,6 +166,21 @@ int ssh_key_is_public(ssh_key k) {
 }
 
 /**
+ * @brief Check if the key is a private key.
+ *
+ * @param[in] k         The key to check.
+ *
+ * @return              1 if it is a private key, 0 if not.
+ */
+int ssh_key_is_private(ssh_key k) {
+    if (k == NULL) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    return (k->flags & SSH_KEY_FLAG_PRIVATE);
+}
+
+/**
  * @brief import a key from a file
  * @param[out]  key      the ssh_key to update
  * @param[in]  session  The SSH Session to use. If a key decryption callback is set, it will