On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 1:24 PM, David Hendricks <[email protected]> wrote: > After glancing thru this PSP (Platitude Spewing Presentation), it looks more > like they are grafting the security model of ARM-based SoCs onto x86 where a > masked ROM loads the next stage. > > A couple kind of nice things they mention: > - "Isolated on-chip ROM and SRAM" - So this may be somewhat more constrained > than the multi-megabyte blobs for MEs? > - "Secure Boot does not require the system ROM image to be signed" > > Not so nice: "Access to system memory / resources". Ugh.
well, we all know how well that's worked fro the ME. so, another insecure x86 platform. Great. ron -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

