Re: An actual suggestion (Re: [GIT PULL] Kernel lockdown for secure boot)

From: James Morris
Date: Wed Apr 04 2018 - 19:25:46 EST


On Wed, 4 Apr 2018, David Howells wrote:

> > 6. There's a way to *decrease* the lockdown level below the configured
> > value. (This ability itself may be gated by a config option.)
> > Choices include a UEFI protected variable,
>
> By turning secure boot off, maybe?

It's surely reasonable to allow an already secure-booted system to be
debugged without needing to be rebooted.



- James
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