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From: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	petkan@mip-labs.com, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2016 18:55:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1452470153.2651.60.camel@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3384.1452458018@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Sun, 2016-01-10 at 20:33 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:

>  (4) Marcel asked to have user-based 'trusted' keyrings - where userspace
>      can load a keyring up and then mark it as 'trusted' thereby limiting
>      further additions - for the use with kernel-based TLS.
> 
>      These would *not* depend on the .system keyring.  Unless we're willing
>      to store the root CA certificate for the world in the kernel, we can't
>      really do that.

Is this the primary use case scenario for your patches?   Unfortunately,
your posted patches would break the existing IMA trust model.   Let's
identify the different use case scenarios and work together to meet the
different requirements.

Mimi

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-10 23:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-06 13:45 [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells
2016-01-07  0:04 ` James Morris
2016-01-07  0:34 ` David Howells
2016-01-07  2:13   ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-07  3:28     ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-07 15:31   ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-10 10:36     ` James Morris
2016-01-10 13:26       ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-10 17:46         ` David Howells
2016-01-10 20:33           ` David Howells
2016-01-10 23:55             ` Mimi Zohar [this message]
2016-01-12  0:44               ` David Howells
2016-01-12  1:28                 ` Mark D. Baushke
2016-01-12  2:03                   ` David Howells
2016-01-12  2:25                     ` Mark D. Baushke
2016-01-12  3:35                     ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-12 10:08                       ` David Howells
2016-01-12 13:21                         ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-12 13:55                           ` David Howells
2016-01-12 15:17                             ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-12 15:56                               ` David Howells
2016-01-12 16:02                                 ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-12 14:11                         ` Petko Manolov
2016-01-10 20:33           ` Petko Manolov
2016-01-12  1:38             ` David Howells
2016-01-12 16:14               ` Petko Manolov
2016-01-12 17:08                 ` David Howells
2016-01-13 16:31                   ` Petko Manolov
2016-01-13 17:51                     ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-13 18:01                       ` Petko Manolov
2016-01-13 18:19                       ` David Howells
2016-01-13 18:35                         ` Petko Manolov
2016-01-13 18:56                           ` Mimi Zohar
2016-01-13 19:19                             ` Petko Manolov

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