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

From David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch() [ver #7]
Date 2017-02-03 17:30 +0100
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David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:

> Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> 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.

Feel free to just go ahead and change it in the patch.  We can always take the
check out later.

David

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[PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch()  [ver #7] David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2017-01-31 16:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch()  [ver #7] Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2017-02-03 17:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch() [ver #7] David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2017-02-03 17:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch()  [ver #7] Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2017-02-03 17:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch()  [ver #7] Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2017-02-03 18:10 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch() [ver #7] David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2017-02-03 18:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch()  [ver #7] Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2017-02-03 17:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch() [ver #7] David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2017-02-03 17:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 7/7] efi: Print the secure boot status in x86 setup_arch() [ver #7] David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2017-02-03 17:30 +0100

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