Re: [RFD] linux-firmware key arrangement for firmware signing

David Howells
2015-05-21T16:24:27Z

Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com> wrote:

> > Relying on UEFI presents three problems, though: (1) the system admin has to
> > manually, as far as I'm aware, inform the BIOS; (2) the UEFI storage is
> > limited; and (3) not all systems have UEFI.
>
> Yeah, that doesn't really sound like a good solution. Not all users are
> sys admins.

Yeah. We don't really want to recommend they go meddling lest they brick
their machine by triggering a bug in their BIOS. Not that there *are* any
buggy BIOSes of course;-)

David