Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch() [ver #7]

From: David Howells
Date: Fri Feb 03 2017 - 11:27:49 EST


Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes, but only if you are booting via UEFI, no?

Why limit it so? Even if you don't boot via UEFI, the bootloader/kexec can
always set the secure-boot state on.

> So perhaps use efi_enabled(EFI_BOOT) instead?

I've no objection to that, given it incorporates a test of CONFIG_EFI.

David