Re: [RFC] Second attempt at kernel secure boot support

[Eric W. Biederman]

Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 03:03:02PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
>> I don't want my system p0wned in the first place and I don't want to run
>> windows.  Why should I trust Microsoft's signing key?
>
> There's no reason to. Systems that don't trust Microsoft's signing key 
> have no reason to be concerned about Microsoft revocation. 
> Unfortunately, that's not the only set of people we have to worry
> about.

No reason to?  How can I configure an off the shelf system originally
sold with windows 8 installed to boot in UEFI secure boot mode using
shim without trusting Microsoft's key?

Eric
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