[PATCH v2 1/2] certs: Trigger creation of RSA module signing key if it's not an RSA key

Stefan Berger stefanb at linux.ibm.com
Thu Apr 8 19:19:43 UTC 2021


On 4/8/21 1:15 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Thu, 2021-04-08 at 11:24 -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
>> Address a kbuild issue where a developer created an ECDSA key for signing
>> kernel modules and then builds an older version of the kernel, when bi-
>> secting the kernel for example, that does not support ECDSA keys.
>>
>> Trigger the creation of an RSA module signing key if it is not an RSA key.
>>
>> Fixes: cfc411e7fff3 ("Move certificate handling to its own directory")
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb at linux.ibm.com>
> Thanks, Stefan.
>
> Reviewed-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar at linux.ibm.com>
>

Via which tree will this go upstream? keyrings?


    Stefan



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