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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: "Kasatkin, Dmitry" <dmitry.kasatkin@intel.com>
Cc: Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/2] initramfs with digital signature protection
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:04:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5111E44C.2040308@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALLzPKaTExm=eJ_f4x4NUROk83wDHQy0osexd4QqvHODd9ZPwA@mail.gmail.com>

On 02/05/2013 02:09 PM, Kasatkin, Dmitry wrote:
>
> It should not be like that. Actually when pre-init exits, cleanup code
> umount tmpfs, which in turn cleanups the RAM.
>

It doesn't quite... the rootfs is permanent.  This is also only one 
usage mode: there are quite a few Linux systems running directly out of 
initramfs.

	-hpa


-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-06  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-05 12:34 [RFC 0/2] initramfs with digital signature protection Dmitry Kasatkin
2013-02-05 12:34 ` [RFC 1/2] export unpack_to_rootfs Dmitry Kasatkin
2013-02-05 16:48   ` Peter Jones
2013-02-05 17:16     ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-08  8:30       ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-05 12:34 ` [RFC 2/2] initramfs with digital signature protection Dmitry Kasatkin
2013-02-05 18:03   ` Peter Jones
2013-02-05 20:08     ` Mimi Zohar
2013-02-05 22:03     ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-05 18:19   ` Matthew Garrett
2013-02-05 18:30     ` Matthew Garrett
2013-02-05 18:34     ` Vivek Goyal
2013-02-05 21:55       ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-04-05 13:50         ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-08 19:43           ` Mimi Zohar
2013-04-08 20:09             ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-08 20:17               ` Josh Boyer
2013-04-09 14:38                 ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-10  3:07                   ` Mimi Zohar
2013-04-10 19:42                     ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-10 21:05                       ` Mimi Zohar
2013-04-11  8:08                         ` Dmitry Kasatkin
2013-04-11 14:52                         ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-12 11:54                           ` Mimi Zohar
     [not found]                         ` <CACE9dm-GZpjco8u6jNxLQpYA8LYSeoVjsyyRXVwxXHzjO-LvGw@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-11 14:55                           ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-11 18:42                             ` Dmitry Kasatkin
2013-04-11 21:13                               ` Vivek Goyal
2013-04-12 12:03                                 ` Mimi Zohar
2013-02-05 20:36   ` Peter Jones
2013-02-05 22:09     ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-06  5:04       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-02-06  8:01         ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-06 16:41           ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-08  9:16             ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-08 15:49               ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-08 16:24                 ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-08 16:50                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-07 17:05   ` Vivek Goyal
2013-02-08  8:34     ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-08 13:27       ` Kasatkin, Dmitry
2013-02-11 21:59         ` Vivek Goyal

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