Re: [PATCH RFC 2/2] module: Introduce hash-based integrity checking

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Fri Jan 10 2025 - 14:16:50 EST


On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 11:52:27AM +0100, Arnout Engelen wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Jan 2025 17:37:52 -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > What distro which is using module signatures would switch
> > to this as an alternative instead?
>
> In NixOS, we disable MODULE_SIG by default (because we value
> reproducibility over having module signatures). Enabling
> MODULE_HASHES on systems that do not need to load out-of-tree
> modules would be a good step forward.
>

Mentioning this in the cover letter will also be good. So two
distros seemt to want this.

Luis