Messages in this thread | | | From | David Howells <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4] certs: Add EFI_CERT_X509_GUID support for dbx entries | Date | Wed, 27 Jan 2021 11:46:11 +0000 |
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Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org> wrote:
> > I suppose a user space tool could be created. But wouldn’t what is > > currently done in the kernel in this area need to be removed? > > Right. I don't think this was a great idea in the first place to > do to the kernel but since it exists, I guess the patch does make > sense.
This information needs to be loaded from the UEFI tables before the system starts loading any kernel modules or running any programs (if we do verification of such, which I think IMA can do).
David
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