Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] certs: Trigger creation of RSA module signing key if it's not an RSA key

From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Mon May 31 2021 - 13:04:48 EST


On Fri, 2021-04-23 at 11:12 -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> Address a kbuild issue where a developer created an ECDSA key for signing
> kernel modules and then builds an older version of the kernel, when bi-
> secting the kernel for example, that does not support ECDSA keys.
>
> Trigger the creation of an RSA module signing key if it is not an RSA key.
>
> Fixes: cfc411e7fff3 ("Move certificate handling to its own directory")
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Tested-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>