From: Shekhar Kshirsagar <KshirsaS@sj.symbol.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Support for verifying the certificate signature son the downloaded files?
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 15:34:11 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s187a8fe.083@RUNABOUT> (raw)
Hi Detlev,
> You mean checking downloaded image files signed by certificates?
Yes.
> Um,
> I am not sure what you want to do this for in a _bootloader_ - sure
> U-Boot gets big but its still no operating system :) Honestly, I
> don't understand the use for it, may be you can shed some more light
> on this.
It seems that as per the FIPS requirement any software that is installed on the
device should have a signature and the signature should be verified by the
device. Since Boot Loader is used occasionally to download the system files,
I was investigating about the certificate support.
Shekhar
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2004-11-03 0:25 ` [U-Boot-Users] Support for verifying the certificate signature son the downloaded files? Wolfgang Denk
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