Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring

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Subject	Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring
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On Sun, 2016-01-10 at 20:33 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:

>  (4) Marcel asked to have user-based 'trusted' keyrings - where userspace
>      can load a keyring up and then mark it as 'trusted' thereby limiting
>      further additions - for the use with kernel-based TLS.
> 
>      These would *not* depend on the .system keyring.  Unless we're willing
>      to store the root CA certificate for the world in the kernel, we can't
>      really do that.

Is this the primary use case scenario for your patches?   Unfortunately,
your posted patches would break the existing IMA trust model.   Let's
identify the different use case scenarios and work together to meet the
different requirements.

Mimi

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[PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA  MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-06 14:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-07 01:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-07 03:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-07 04:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-07 16:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> - 2016-01-10 11:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-10 14:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-10 18:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-10 21:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-11 01:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-12 01:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring  David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-12 03:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-12 04:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-12 11:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-12 14:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-12 15:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-12 16:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-12 17:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-12 17:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com> - 2016-01-12 15:20 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com> - 2016-01-10 21:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-12 02:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com> - 2016-01-12 17:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-12 18:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com> - 2016-01-13 17:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-13 19:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com> - 2016-01-13 19:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against IMA MOK keyring David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-01-13 19:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com> - 2016-01-13 19:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-01-13 20:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] X.509: Partially revert patch to add validation against  IMA MOK keyring Petko Manolov <petkan@mip-labs.com> - 2016-01-13 20:20 +0100

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