Re: [RFC v4][PATCH 2/2] intel_txt: Intel(R) TXT and tboot kernelsupport

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Jun 19 2009 - 11:05:36 EST


On Fri 2009-06-12 15:12:59, James Morris wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Jun 2009, Joseph Cihula wrote:
>
> > Linux support for Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Joseph Cihula <joseph.cihula@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Shane Wang <shane.wang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Gang Wei <gang.wei@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> There have been no comments on this since you posted it, so we might
> assume there are no further technical issues.

I believe the code at best useless and at worst dangerous. We don't
merge useless code to the kernel.

What are non-evil uses of this code?
Pavel
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