[PATCH 5/8] efi: Get the secure boot status [ver #6]
David Howells
dhowells at redhat.com
Mon Jan 23 14:11:43 PST 2017
Matt Fleming <matt at codeblueprint.co.uk> wrote:
> > (4) extract_kernel() calls sanitize_boot_params() which would otherwise clear
> > the secure-boot flag.
>
> The ->sentinel flag should be clear (because you zero'd boot_params on
> alloc), so the code inside of sanitize_boot_params() should never
> trigger for the secure boot case.
But it *does* trigger, otherwise I wouldn't've noticed this.
David
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