From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>
To: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <joeyli.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
"Matthew Garrett" <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>,
Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>,
"Vojtech Pavlik" <vojtech@suse.cz>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 02/16] x86/efi: Add get and set variable to EFI services pointer table
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 16:19:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1438269598.11322.2.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1437056730-15247-3-git-send-email-jlee@suse.com>
On Thu, 2015-07-16 at 22:25 +0800, Lee, Chun-Yi wrote:
> Add get variable and set variable function to EFI services pointer
> table for supporting later functions of hibernate signature
> verification to keep the HMAC key in efi boot service veriable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@suse.com>
Maybe mention that we want to be able to read/write variables from
within the EFI boot stub? That's really why you want to add
{get,set}_variable pointers.
s/veriable/variable/
Rest of the patch looks good.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-30 15:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-16 14:25 [RFC PATCH 00/16] Signature verification of hibernate snapshot Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 01/16] PM / hibernate: define HMAC algorithm and digest size of swsusp Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-28 12:01 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 10:08 ` joeyli
2015-07-31 12:49 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 15:46 ` joeyli
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 02/16] x86/efi: Add get and set variable to EFI services pointer table Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-30 15:19 ` Matt Fleming [this message]
2015-07-31 10:14 ` joeyli
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 03/16] x86/boot: Public getting random boot function Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-28 12:21 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 10:52 ` joeyli
2015-07-31 12:50 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 04/16] x86/efi: Generating random number in EFI stub Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-28 12:01 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 9:06 ` joeyli
2015-07-30 15:37 ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-31 9:12 ` joeyli
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 05/16] x86/efi: Get entropy through EFI random number generator protocol Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-28 12:28 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 9:58 ` joeyli
2015-07-31 12:01 ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-31 16:05 ` joeyli
2015-07-30 16:11 ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-31 14:59 ` joeyli
2015-07-31 15:01 ` joeyli
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 06/16] x86/efi: Generating random HMAC key for siging hibernate image Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-28 12:30 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 10:56 ` joeyli
2015-07-30 16:20 ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-31 15:09 ` joeyli
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 07/16] efi: Public the function of transferring EFI status to kernel error Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-30 16:23 ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-31 15:11 ` joeyli
2015-08-02 0:23 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 08/16] x86/efi: Carrying swsusp key by setup data Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-30 16:30 ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-31 15:31 ` joeyli
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 09/16] PM / hibernate: Reserve swsusp key and earse footprints Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-28 12:35 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 15:43 ` joeyli
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 10/16] PM / hibernate: Generate and verify signature of hibernate snapshot Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 11/16] PM / hibernate: Avoid including swsusp key to hibernate image Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 12/16] PM / hibernate: Forward signature verifying result and key to image kernel Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 13/16] PM / hibernate: Add configuration to enforce signature verification Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 14/16] PM / hibernate: Allow user trigger swsusp key re-generating Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 15/16] PM / hibernate: Bypass verification logic on legacy BIOS Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-16 14:25 ` [RFC PATCH 16/16] PM / hibernate: Document signature verification of hibernate snapshot Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-07-24 17:08 ` [RFC PATCH 00/16] Signature " Jiri Kosina
2015-07-24 20:08 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-28 12:09 ` Matt Fleming
2015-07-25 14:32 ` joeyli
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