Re: [PATCH 1/2] KEYS: Reserve an extra certificate symbol for inserting without recompiling

2015-12-01 Thread Mehmet Kayaalp
Hi David, New keys can be added to the keyring by signing them with existing ones, and existing ones come from UEFI or are compiled into the kernel. With this patch, we can add the "compiled in" ones without recompiling the kernel. The scenario is, a key is inserted into a stock kernel and the

Re: [PATCH 1/2] KEYS: Reserve an extra certificate symbol for inserting without recompiling

2015-11-25 Thread Mimi Zohar
On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 16:18 -0500, Mehmet Kayaalp wrote: > Place a system_extra_cert buffer of configurable size, right after the > system_certificate_list, so that inserted keys can be readily processed by > the existing mechanism. Added script takes a key file and a kernel image > and inserts

[PATCH 1/2] KEYS: Reserve an extra certificate symbol for inserting without recompiling

2015-11-24 Thread Mehmet Kayaalp
Place a system_extra_cert buffer of configurable size, right after the system_certificate_list, so that inserted keys can be readily processed by the existing mechanism. Added script takes a key file and a kernel image and inserts its contents to the reserved area. The system_certificate_list_size