Re: Should we automatically generate a module signing key at all?

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Fri May 22 2015 - 18:21:57 EST


On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 3:18 PM, David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> With UEFI he could also store his key there. We assume we can trust the keys
> there.

We assume no such thing. The normal situation is that people are *not*
supposed to touch any keys in UEFI, for all the usual reasons.

Linus
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