From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Cc: bigeasy <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
linux-mtd <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
david <david@sigma-star.at>,
Torben Hohn <torben.hohn@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] ubifs: support authentication without hmac
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 20:48:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wo3lsqg6.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1142766008.83787.1593702042460.JavaMail.zimbra@nod.at>
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> writes:
> ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
>> Von: "tglx" <tglx@linutronix.de>
>> An: "richard" <richard@nod.at>, "Torben Hohn" <torben.hohn@linutronix.de>
>> CC: "bigeasy" <bigeasy@linutronix.de>, "linux-mtd" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>, "Sascha Hauer"
>> <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>, "david" <david@sigma-star.at>
>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 2. Juli 2020 16:40:24
>> Betreff: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] ubifs: support authentication without hmac
>
>> Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> writes:
>>> The superblock is signed by the offline key. As soon you switch to the new key
>>> the super block is rewritten and can no longer verified this key.
>>> Instead of rewriting the idea was keeping a copy.
>>>
>>> Anyway, like said in the other mail, I think if we change the feature to
>>> "keep offline sign key and imply ro mount" things will be more smooth with less
>>> corner
>>> cases.
>>
>> I don't think so. The desired mode is to prevent RW mounts for a factory
>> signed image which implies the prevention of rewriting the superblock.
>
> This is exactly what I'm asking for.
> Keep the factory signed super block and imply read-only mode.
And that's what Torben implemented unless I'm missing something.
Thanks,
tglx
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-25 15:59 [PATCH 0/1] ubifs: support authentication without hmac Torben Hohn
2020-06-25 15:59 ` [PATCH 1/1] ubifs: support authentication, for ro mount, when no key is given Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 4:31 ` Sascha Hauer
2020-06-26 7:27 ` Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 7:53 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-06-26 8:10 ` Sascha Hauer
2020-06-26 9:39 ` Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 8:09 ` [PATCH 0/1] ubifs: support authentication without hmac Richard Weinberger
2020-06-29 6:46 ` Alexander Dahl
2020-06-29 7:04 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-06-29 7:48 ` Wolfgang Denk
2020-06-29 7:51 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-06-30 5:50 ` Wolfgang Denk
2020-06-30 13:36 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-06-30 14:36 ` Alexander Dahl
2020-06-26 11:29 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] " Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 11:29 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] ubifs: move #include "debug.h" above auth.c Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 11:29 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] ubifs: support authentication, for ro mount, when no key is given Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 11:29 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] ubifs: sprinkle ubifs_assert(c, !c->ro_mount) in hmac auth Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 11:29 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] ubifs: prevent remounting rw when no hmac key was given Torben Hohn
2020-06-26 12:27 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-06-29 8:53 ` Torben Hohn
2020-06-29 10:52 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-06-26 14:16 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] ubifs: support authentication without hmac Richard Weinberger
2020-06-26 14:36 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-06-29 9:13 ` Torben Hohn
2020-06-29 9:07 ` Torben Hohn
2020-06-29 10:46 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-07-02 14:40 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-02 15:00 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-07-02 18:48 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2020-07-02 19:03 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-07-03 8:16 ` bigeasy
2020-07-03 8:20 ` Richard Weinberger
2020-07-03 9:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
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