Re: [PATCH 00/12] One more attempt at useful kernel lockdown

Matthew Garrett
2013-09-10T18:26:20Z

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On Tue, 2013-09-10 at 14:23 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > That's why modern systems require signed firmware updates.
>
> Linux doesn't. Is someone working on adding signature support to the
> runtime firmware loader?

It'd be simple to do so, but so far the model appears to be that devices
that expect signed firmware enforce that themselves.

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