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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	Alan Cox <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Justin Forbes <jforbes@redhat.com>,
	linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>, joeyli <jlee@suse.com>,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Kernel lockdown for secure boot
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2018 16:10:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFyrDUPj_VscC2T+erHeUHZws_ixuRiU4HDWmoeOSZO1QQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFzG==xr2OLK8F03RH0nkUDeP6btWqepFTuHZqkPTAOWjQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 4:08 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> This discussion is over until you give an actual honest-to-goodness
> reason for why you tied the two features together. No more "Why not?"
> crap.

Side note: I suspect the reason is something along the lines of "there
are political reasons".

But dammit, if that's the case, those should be documented and
explained, not answered with "why not" when people ask why something
is the case.

                   Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-03 23:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 126+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-30 23:29 [GIT PULL] Kernel lockdown for secure boot David Howells
2018-03-31  0:46 ` James Morris
2018-04-03  0:37   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03  0:59     ` Kees Cook
2018-04-03  1:47       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03  7:06   ` David Howells
2018-04-03 15:11     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 15:41       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-04-03 16:26         ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 16:29       ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 16:45         ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 18:45           ` Kees Cook
2018-04-03 19:01             ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 19:07               ` Kees Cook
2018-04-03 19:29           ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 21:51             ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-04 18:42               ` Peter Jones
2018-04-04 20:01                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-04-04 20:18                   ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-05 18:47                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-06  4:42                 ` Peter Dolding
2018-04-03 17:16         ` David Howells
2018-04-03 19:01           ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 19:49           ` David Howells
2018-04-03 21:58             ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 22:32             ` David Howells
2018-04-03 22:39               ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 22:46                 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 22:51                   ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 22:53                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 23:08                       ` Justin Forbes
2018-04-03 23:09                       ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 23:08                     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 23:10                       ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2018-04-03 23:17                       ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 23:26                         ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 23:39                           ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 23:47                             ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  0:02                               ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  0:04                                 ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  0:08                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  0:12                                     ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-05 14:58                                       ` Alan Cox
2018-04-04  0:22                                   ` David Howells
2018-04-05 17:59                                   ` Alan Cox
2018-04-05 18:03                                     ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 23:45                           ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 23:55                             ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 23:59                               ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  0:06                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  0:10                                   ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  0:15                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  0:16                                       ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  0:18                                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-04  0:19                                           ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  9:04                                             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-04-04  0:25                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  0:33                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  0:46                                             ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  0:56                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  1:13                                                 ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  1:43                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  4:30                                                     ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04 12:57                                                       ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-04-04 13:02                                                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-04-04 13:34                                                           ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-04-04 13:57                                                             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-04-04 13:29                                                         ` Mike Galbraith
2018-04-04 16:20                                                         ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-08 22:00                                                         ` Pavel Machek
2018-04-04 13:33                                                       ` David Howells
2018-04-04 13:52                                                         ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-04-04 16:22                                                           ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04 16:39                                                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-04 16:42                                                               ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04 16:46                                                               ` Justin Forbes
2018-04-05  0:05                                                             ` Peter Dolding
2018-04-05  0:20                                                               ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04 13:57                                                         ` David Howells
2018-04-04 16:09                                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04 16:17                                                         ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-04  6:56                                                   ` Peter Dolding
2018-04-04 16:26                                                     ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-05  1:28                                                       ` Peter Dolding
2018-04-04  1:30                                                 ` Justin Forbes
2018-04-04  1:58                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-04  1:36                                                 ` Justin Forbes
2018-04-04  0:17                                   ` Jann Horn
2018-04-04  0:23                                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-04  8:05                                     ` David Howells
2018-04-04 14:35                                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-04 14:44                                       ` David Howells
2018-04-04 15:43                                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-04-03 23:56                         ` David Howells
2018-04-03 23:58                           ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 23:39                 ` David Howells
2018-04-03 23:48                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-08  8:23                   ` Pavel Machek
2018-04-03 23:12               ` David Howells
2018-04-03 23:27                 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 23:42                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-04-03 20:53         ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 20:54           ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 21:01             ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 21:08               ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 21:21                 ` Al Viro
2018-04-03 21:37                   ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-03 21:26                 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-04-03 21:32                   ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-08  8:10                 ` Pavel Machek
2018-03-31 10:20 ` David Howells
2018-04-03 13:25   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-04-03 21:48     ` James Morris
2018-04-05 17:53     ` Alan Cox
2018-11-21 12:05 ` [PATCH next-lockdown 0/1] debugfs EPERM fix for 'Kernel lockdown for secure boot' patch series Vasily Gorbik
2018-11-21 12:05   ` [PATCH next-lockdown 1/1] debugfs: avoid EPERM when no open file operation defined Vasily Gorbik
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-04-04  2:34 [GIT PULL] Kernel lockdown for secure boot Alexei Starovoitov
2018-04-04  4:31 ` Matthew Garrett
2018-04-08  7:44   ` joeyli
2018-04-08  8:07 ` joeyli
2018-04-09  3:40   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-04-09  8:14     ` Daniel Borkmann
2018-04-09 13:55     ` joeyli
2017-10-26 16:37 David Howells
2017-10-26 18:22 ` Mimi Zohar
2017-10-26 19:20 ` James Morris

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