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| From | Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/5] efi: Move the x86 secure boot switch to generic code |
| Date | 2017-05-24 16:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <tKF98-3ma-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <ttfb4-cf-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <tIQLo-3eE-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <tKEZr-33S-5@gated-at.bofh.it> |
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On 24 May 2017 at 06:54, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote: > Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote: > >> > + UEFI Secure Boot provides a mechanism for ensuring that the firmware >> > + will only load signed bootloaders and kernels. Secure boot mode may >> > + be determined from EFI variables provided by the BIOS if not >> >> Please replace 'the BIOS' with something more generic. > > "Firmware" or "System firmware" maybe? > Either is fine by me
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Re: [PATCH 1/5] efi: Move the x86 secure boot switch to generic code Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2017-05-19 16:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH 1/5] efi: Move the x86 secure boot switch to generic code David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2017-05-24 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH 1/5] efi: Move the x86 secure boot switch to generic code Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> - 2017-05-24 16:10 +0200
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