From: Harald Hoyer <harald-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
zohar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org,
safford-aZOuKsOsJu3MbYB6QlFGEg@public.gmane.org,
ramunno-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org,
tyhicks-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org,
kirkland-Z7WLFzj8eWMS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org,
ecryptfs-devel-oU9gvf+ajcQ97yFScArB1dHuzzzSOjJt@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] new dracut modules
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:52:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E1573DF.5060608@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201107071044.31979.roberto.sassu-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
On 07.07.2011 10:44, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> On Thursday, July 07, 2011 10:29:54 AM Harald Hoyer wrote:
>> On 05.07.2011 18:23, Roberto Sassu wrote:
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> this patch set introduces three new modules (masterkey, integrity and
>>> ecryptfs) and allows to mount the securityfs filesystem from the initial
>>> ramdisk.
>>>
>>> These patches are based upon the first version sent by Mimi Zohar, which
>>> can be retrieved at the address:
>>>
>>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.initramfs/1910
>>>
>>> Roberto Sassu
>>>
>>
>> Why did you split it into three dracut modules?
>> Personally, I would put it into one single module.
>>
>
> Hi Harald
>
> i've split the scripts in three modules because 'masterkey'
> initializes a kernel key which can be further used by other
> dracut modules, like 'integrity' and 'ecryptfs'.
> Another reason is that the last two do completely different
> things (the former initializes the EVM framework, the latter
> mounts an eCryptfs filesystem).
>
> Roberto Sassu
Ok, fine with me. Thanks for the explanation.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-07 8:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-05 16:23 [PATCH v2 0/4] new dracut modules Roberto Sassu
[not found] ` <1309882990-2828-1-git-send-email-roberto.sassu-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-05 16:23 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] base/init: mount the securityfs filesystem Roberto Sassu
2011-07-05 16:23 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] dracut: added new module masterkey Roberto Sassu
2011-07-05 16:23 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] dracut: added new module integrity Roberto Sassu
2011-07-05 16:23 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] dracut: added new module ecryptfs Roberto Sassu
[not found] ` <1309882990-2828-5-git-send-email-roberto.sassu-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 15:55 ` Tyler Hicks
[not found] ` <20110707155555.GA12563-vnqn/2ILTRtjefGozkx35w@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 16:09 ` Roberto Sassu
[not found] ` <201107071809.12080.roberto.sassu-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 16:32 ` Tyler Hicks
2011-07-07 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] new dracut modules Harald Hoyer
[not found] ` <4E156E82.1060602-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 8:44 ` Roberto Sassu
[not found] ` <201107071044.31979.roberto.sassu-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 8:52 ` Harald Hoyer [this message]
2011-07-07 13:53 ` Mimi Zohar
[not found] ` <1310046803.3356.22.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 14:14 ` Roberto Sassu
[not found] ` <201107071614.39627.roberto.sassu-8RLafaVCWuNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 14:42 ` Mimi Zohar
[not found] ` <1310049731.3356.24.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-07 14:41 ` Roberto Sassu
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