Re: [Fastboot] Re: Announce: dumpfs v0.01 - common RAS output API

Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-30T04:09:57Z

Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

> On Gwe, 2004-07-30 at 01:04, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > The beauty of kexec is all of these fun things become user
> > problems from the point of the view of the sick kernel so
> > it does not need to worry about them.
> >
> > I will be happy to see a SHA patch for /sbin/kexec.
>
> crypto/sha1.c provides all the code you need.

Yep that is the easy part, finding a sha1 implementation. The
interesting part is the logic that hooks in the code and computes and
checks the hash. Especially with the area the sha1 code checkes
including the sha1 check code :)

Eric