Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: enable use of password-protected signing keys

[Michal Marek]

On 2014-02-14 00:00, Emily Maier wrote:
> Currently, the module signing script assumes that the private key is 
> not password-protected. This patch makes it somewhat more secure by 
> checking of a password file ("signing_key.pass") exists and passing it 
> to OpenSSL if so.

I doubt that this makes the key any more secure.

Michal

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/