linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] efi: Enhance capsule loader to support signed Quark images

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Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu_4UVAVp0WJT4drY8MijD7-CuhLUghVNhoLA-1VjQ_m4w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 15 Feb 2017 18:17:05 +0000
From:   Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
To:     Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
Cc:     Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>,
        "linux-efi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] efi: Enhance capsule loader to support signed Quark images

On 15 February 2017 at 18:14, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com> wrote:
> See patch 2 for the background.
>
> Series has been tested on the Galileo Gen2, to exclude regressions, with
> a firmware.cap without security header and the SIMATIC IOT2040 which
> requires the header because of its mandatory secure boot.
>

Hello Jan,

What is a Quark? Is it in the UEFI spec?

> Jan Kiszka (2):
>   efi/capsule: Prepare for loading images with security header
>   efi/capsule: Add support for Quark security header
>
>  drivers/firmware/efi/capsule-loader.c | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  drivers/firmware/efi/capsule.c        | 19 +++++++--
>  include/linux/efi.h                   |  2 +-
>  3 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.1.4
>