[PATCH 0/2] Secure Boot lock down

Hamza Mahfooz hamzamahfooz at linux.microsoft.com
Wed Jul 16 21:29:25 UTC 2025


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On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 03:10:37PM -0700, Hamza Mahfooz wrote:
> All major distros have had carried a version of this patch-set
> out of tree for sometime now, but with a bunch of magic (typically
> sprinkled in setup_arch()). Though we can avoid those architecture
> specific quirks if we call efi_get_secureboot_mode() from
> efisubsys_init() and that allows us to have a generic solution.
> 
> Hamza Mahfooz (2):
>   security: introduce security_lock_kernel_down()
>   efi: introduce EFI_KERNEL_LOCK_DOWN_IN_SECURE_BOOT
> 
>  drivers/firmware/efi/Kconfig  | 10 ++++++++++
>  drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c    |  9 +++++++++
>  include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h |  1 +
>  include/linux/security.h      |  8 ++++++++
>  security/lockdown/lockdown.c  |  1 +
>  security/security.c           | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  6 files changed, 44 insertions(+)
> 
> -- 
> 2.49.0



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