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From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@google.com>
Cc: Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>,
	Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V34 09/29] kexec_file: Restrict at runtime if the kernel is locked down
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 04:14:30 +1000 (AEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.21.1906280411370.18880@namei.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACdnJusJeCYPKVFHiu6yn+mfqQe5k0RqZhbCUZEkxtXx_shMmw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 27 Jun 2019, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> By that metric, on a secure boot system how do we determine that code
> running in the firmware environment wasn't compromised before it
> launched the initial signed kernel?

Remote attestation tied to a hardware root of trust, before allowing 
access to any further resources.


-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-27 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190622000358.19895-1-matthewgarrett@google.com>
2019-06-22  0:03 ` [PATCH V34 06/29] kexec_load: Disable at runtime if the kernel is locked down Matthew Garrett
2019-06-22 23:52   ` Kees Cook
2019-06-22  0:03 ` [PATCH V34 07/29] Copy secure_boot flag in boot params across kexec reboot Matthew Garrett
2019-06-22 23:53   ` Kees Cook
2019-06-22  0:03 ` [PATCH V34 08/29] kexec_file: split KEXEC_VERIFY_SIG into KEXEC_SIG and KEXEC_SIG_FORCE Matthew Garrett
2019-06-24  2:01   ` Dave Young
2019-06-25  2:35     ` Dave Young
2019-06-22  0:03 ` [PATCH V34 09/29] kexec_file: Restrict at runtime if the kernel is locked down Matthew Garrett
2019-06-22 23:54   ` Kees Cook
2019-06-27  4:59   ` James Morris
2019-06-27 15:28     ` Matthew Garrett
2019-06-27 18:14       ` James Morris [this message]
2019-06-27 23:17         ` Matthew Garrett

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