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

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Mon Nov 05 2012 - 07:39:12 EST


On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 11:24:17PM -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > That is a hugely different thing from needing a console.
>
> Not at all.
>
> In the general case user intereaction is required to tell the system to
> boot off of your choosen boot media instead of the local hard drive.

No, in the general case the system will do that once it fails to find a
bootable OS on the drive.

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