> Another option would be to make a configure option to just ignore the > date. I'm not sure if I would like to use MODSIGN when I have to fear > that the machine wouldn't start when the RTC fails or got set to a wrong > date.
Or just ignore the date unconditionally. After all, when a certificate check fails due to out-of-validity-period, then you can always "fix" that by appropriately setting the clock. So for security, in this application, the date check is outright useless. Olaf -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
