Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Jun 2020 13:09:52 -0400 | From | Mike Snitzer <> | Subject | Re: New mode DM-Verity error handling |
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On Thu, Jun 18 2020 at 12:50pm -0400, Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 11:44:45AM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote: > > I do not accept that panicing the system because of verity failure is > > reasonable. > > > > In fact, even rebooting (via DM_VERITY_MODE_RESTART) looks very wrong. > > > > The device should be put in a failed state and left for admin recovery. > > That's exactly how the restart mode works on some Android devices. The > bootloader sees the verification error and puts the device in recovery > mode. Using the restart mode on systems without firmware support won't > make sense, obviously.
OK, so I need further justification from Samsung why they are asking for this panic mode.
Thanks, Mike
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