From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754847AbbAWJkN (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2015 04:40:13 -0500 Received: from h1446028.stratoserver.net ([85.214.92.142]:42357 "EHLO mail.ahsoftware.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752184AbbAWJkJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2015 04:40:09 -0500 Message-ID: <54C216D8.8040004@ahsoftware.de> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 10:39:36 +0100 From: Alexander Holler User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michal Marek , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org CC: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, David Howells , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] modsign: provide option to automatically delete the key after modules were installed References: <1421976009-9819-1-git-send-email-holler@ahsoftware.de> <54C21361.1080500@suse.cz> In-Reply-To: <54C21361.1080500@suse.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am 23.01.2015 um 10:24 schrieb Michal Marek: >> + @rm ./signing_key.priv >> + @rm ./signing_key.x509 > > Why do you need to delete the certificate? No special reason. I'm just not sure (and too lazy to look it up) if it might contain the private key too (like it's possible in pem files), so I've deleted it too. Regards, Alexander Holler