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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: list.lkml.keyrings@me.benboeckel.net, "Lee,
	Chun-Yi" <joeyli.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	keyrings@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] PKCS#7: Check codeSigning EKU for kernel module and kexec pe verification
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:56:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <885f1b81-6141-a3be-1dc0-92c1fc825e3c@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201020134208.GA297878@erythro.dev.benboeckel.internal>

On 10/20/20 6:42 AM, Ben Boeckel wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 14:50:01 +0800, Lee, Chun-Yi wrote:
>> +config CHECK_CODESIGN_EKU
>> +	bool "Check codeSigning extended key usage"
>> +	depends on PKCS7_MESSAGE_PARSER=y
>> +	depends on SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION
>> +	help
>> +	  This option provides support for checking the codeSigning extended
>> +	  key usage extension when verifying the signature in PKCS#7. It

	  extended ... extension.
Can we drop one of those or reword it?

>> +	  affects kernel module verification and kexec PE binary verification
>> +	  now.
> 
> Is the "now" necessary? Isn't it implied by the option's existence?


-- 
~Randy


  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-20 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-20  6:49 [RFC PATCH 0/2] Check codeSigning extended key usage extension Lee, Chun-Yi
2020-10-20  6:50 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] X.509: Add CodeSigning extended key usage parsing Lee, Chun-Yi
2020-10-20  6:50 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] PKCS#7: Check codeSigning EKU for kernel module and kexec pe verification Lee, Chun-Yi
2020-10-20 13:42   ` Ben Boeckel
2020-10-20 14:56     ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2020-10-21 10:20       ` joeyli
2020-10-21 10:10     ` joeyli

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