Re: [PATCH 00/12] One more attempt at useful kernel lockdown

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Mon Sep 09 2013 - 15:08:25 EST


On Mon, 2013-09-09 at 15:01 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Sep 2013 11:25:38 -0700, David Lang said:
>
> > Given that we know that people want signed binaries without blocking kexec, you
> > should have '1' just enforce module signing and '2' (or higher) implement a full
> > lockdown including kexec.
>
> > Or, eliminate the -1 permanently insecure option and make this a bitmask, if
> > someone wants to enable every possible lockdown, have them set it to "all 1's",
> > define the bits only as you need them.
>
> This strikes me as much more workable than one big sledgehammer.

Which combinations are you envisioning as being useful?

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