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Tue, 3 Feb 2026 14:53:36 -0500 (EST) Received: by mbp.qyliss.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 569E773D9A1F; Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:53:33 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 20:53:33 +0100 From: Alyssa Ross To: Alejandro Colomar Cc: Heinrich Schuchardt , David Howells , Nicolas Bouchinet , Xiu Jianfeng , linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, linux-man@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] man/man7/kernel_lockdown.7: remove Secure Boot untruth Message-ID: References: <20260203195001.20131-1-hi@alyssa.is> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="bzvxaqhd2rk7ywxu" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260203195001.20131-1-hi@alyssa.is> --bzvxaqhd2rk7ywxu Content-Type: text/plain; protected-headers=v1; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Subject: Re: [PATCH] man/man7/kernel_lockdown.7: remove Secure Boot untruth MIME-Version: 1.0 On Tue, Feb 03, 2026 at 08:50:01PM +0100, Alyssa Ross wrote: > This is true for Fedora, where this page was sourced from, but I don't > believe it has ever been true for the mainline kernel, because Linus > rejected it. > > Link: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=2088704#p2088704 > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CA+55aFzYbpRAdma0PvqE+9ygySuKzNKByqOzzMufBoovXVnfPw@mail.gmail.com/ > Fixes: bb509e6fc ("kernel_lockdown.7: New page documenting the Kernel Lockdown feature") > Signed-off-by: Alyssa Ross Just noticed there's a long-open bug for this as well, so additionally: Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=213577 --bzvxaqhd2rk7ywxu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; 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