Re: [PATCH] Add fwupdate and Mok GUID's to the EFI variable immutable whitelist

2016-03-23 Thread Matt Fleming
On Tue, 22 Mar, at 09:36:25PM, Mario Limonciello wrote: > > Actually, I think this patch should be discarded unless there is a > desire to make the kernel work with older userspace tools. > > I later realized that efivar 0.22 will actually handle working with > immutable variables properly. This

Re: [PATCH] Add fwupdate and Mok GUID's to the EFI variable immutable whitelist

2016-03-22 Thread Mario Limonciello
On 03/22/2016 04:37 PM, Limonciello, Mario wrote: > ed8b0de5a33d2a2557dce7f9429dca8cb5bc5879 caused all variables to be > immutable by default. This causes problems with userspace applications > mokutil and fwupdate. > --- > drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c | 2 ++ > include/linux/efi.h | 8

[PATCH] Add fwupdate and Mok GUID's to the EFI variable immutable whitelist

2016-03-22 Thread Mario Limonciello
ed8b0de5a33d2a2557dce7f9429dca8cb5bc5879 caused all variables to be immutable by default. This causes problems with userspace applications mokutil and fwupdate. --- drivers/firmware/efi/vars.c | 2 ++ include/linux/efi.h | 8 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/driver