From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
To: dann frazier <dann.frazier@canonical.com>,
linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
"Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Pedro Principeza <pedro.principeza@canonical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel_lockdown.7: Remove additional text alluding to lifting via SysRq
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 09:29:37 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2aff4e76-a615-2bfe-33b9-bc2546420a17@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210607221943.78414-1-dann.frazier@canonical.com>
Hello Dann,
On 6/8/21 10:19 AM, dann frazier wrote:
> My previous patch intended to drop the docs for the lockdown lift SysRq,
> but it missed this other section that refers to lifting it via a keyboard -
> an allusion to that same SysRq.
>
> Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dann.frazier@canonical.com>
Thanks. Patch applied.
Cheers,
Michael
> ---
> man7/kernel_lockdown.7 | 3 ---
> 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man7/kernel_lockdown.7 b/man7/kernel_lockdown.7
> index b0442b3b6..0c0a9500d 100644
> --- a/man7/kernel_lockdown.7
> +++ b/man7/kernel_lockdown.7
> @@ -19,9 +19,6 @@ modification of the kernel image and to prevent access to security and
> cryptographic data located in kernel memory, whilst still permitting driver
> modules to be loaded.
> .PP
> -Lockdown is typically enabled during boot and may be terminated, if configured,
> -by typing a special key combination on a directly attached physical keyboard.
> -.PP
> If a prohibited or restricted feature is accessed or used, the kernel will emit
> a message that looks like:
> .PP
>
--
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
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2021-06-07 22:19 [PATCH] kernel_lockdown.7: Remove additional text alluding to lifting via SysRq dann frazier
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