From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935406Ab1JGRrJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Oct 2011 13:47:09 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:53179 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755607Ab1JGRrF (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Oct 2011 13:47:05 -0400 Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 13:46:37 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Greg KH Cc: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Jiri Kosina , Linux Kernel , dhowells@redhat.com Subject: Re: RFC: virtualbox tainting. Message-ID: <20111007174637.GA14132@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Greg KH , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Jiri Kosina , Linux Kernel , dhowells@redhat.com References: <20111006190526.GA13883@redhat.com> <20111006194432.GA21642@kroah.com> <20111006195007.GA24900@redhat.com> <20111006195824.GA22033@kroah.com> <20111006200440.GB25681@redhat.com> <14168.1318003445@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <20111007170123.GA2121@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111007170123.GA2121@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 10:01:23AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > The only fool-proof way of doing is indeed is the GPG-signing thing. > > > > It would also be a second in-tree user for the kernel MPI library code that > > somebody posted recently... Just sayin' ;) > > Ah, that is a good idea as some systems do want to gpg sign kernel > modules, I would love it if someone dug up the Red Hat patches, ported > it to the in-kernel mpi library (which I think will be in 3.2) and got > it merged. > > Actually, anyone have any pointers to the Red Hat patch, I might > consider doing this myself as I wrote the first gpg signed kernel code > years ago and I would like to see this finally merged. Dave Howells did the last work on the Red Hat variant iirc. (added to cc) Dave