Yes yes yes yes. Signed dtb in grub at last.

On Wed, 7 Dec 2022, 03:16 Michael Chang via Grub-devel, <grub-devel@gnu.org>
wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 06, 2022 at 11:09:57AM -0500, Robbie Harwood wrote:
> > Zhang Boyang <zhangboyang...@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > Since font files can be wrapped as PE images by grub-wrap, use shim to
> > > verify font files if Secure Boot is enabled. To prevent other PE files
> > > (e.g. kernel images) used as wrappers, it only allows files marked as
> > > Windows GUI used as wrappers.
> >
> > Thanks for writing this; it's helpful to have something concrete to look
> > at.
> >
> > This approach is very font-focused, and while I understand that given
> > the discussion, I do still wonder if it wouldn't be better to make fonts
> > an instance of modules.  If fonts become instances of modules, and
> > modules are wrapped into PE files, that not only seems cleaner but also
> > gives us signed module support without baking those into the image.
>
> Why not just making the PE wrap applicable to all file types, be it font
> files, grub modules or even (static) initrd. Providing a solution to
> sign arbitrary data or binary with this PE envelope sounds to me a very
> attractive feature and worthwhile the extra miles. :)
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> > Be well,
> > --Robbie
>
>
>
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