linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Crypto keys and module signing

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Date:	Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:17:33 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	keyrings@...ux-nfs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dmitry.kasatkin@...el.com, zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	arjan@...ux.intel.com, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Crypto keys and module signing

James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org> wrote:

> > Could you pull my module signing code into the security tree?  The patches can
> > be viewed here:
> 
> I'm getting this build error:
> 
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target `kernel.pub', needed by 
> `kernel/modsign-pubkey.o'.  Stop.

If you turn module signing on, you have to supply keys for it to sign things
with and to later verify the signature...

I wonder what the best way to deal with that is...  I guess make allyesconfig
and make allmodconfig are going to break otherwise.

David
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