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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, matt@codeblueprint.co.uk,
	ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, keyrings@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] efi: Get the secure boot status [ver #5]
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 17:31:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14655.1481218273@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161208124236.GA8757@wunner.de>

Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de> wrote:

> > +out_efi_err:
> > +	pr_efi_err(sys_table_arg, "Could not determine UEFI Secure Boot status.\n");
> > +	if (status == EFI_NOT_FOUND)
> > +		return efi_secureboot_mode_disabled;
> > +	return efi_secureboot_mode_unknown;
> > +}
> 
> In the out_efi_err path, the if-statement needs to come before the
> pr_efi_err() call.  Otherwise it would be a change of behaviour for
> ARM to what we have now.

As I understand it, if the BIOS is an EFI BIOS, these variables must exist -
in which case I would argue that the pr_efi_err-statement should be before the
if-statement.

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-08 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-07 13:18 [PATCH 0/8] efi: Pass secure boot mode to kernel " David Howells
2016-12-07 13:18 ` [PATCH 1/8] efi: use typed function pointers for runtime services table " David Howells
2016-12-07 13:18 ` [PATCH 2/8] x86/efi: Allow invocation of arbitrary runtime services " David Howells
2016-12-07 13:18 ` [PATCH 3/8] arm/efi: " David Howells
2016-12-07 13:18 ` [PATCH 4/8] efi: Add SHIM and image security database GUID definitions " David Howells
2016-12-07 13:18 ` [PATCH 5/8] efi: Get the secure boot status " David Howells
2016-12-08  6:57   ` Lukas Wunner
2016-12-08  8:16   ` David Howells
2016-12-08 12:42     ` Lukas Wunner
2016-12-08 17:31     ` David Howells [this message]
2016-12-09  0:35       ` Lukas Wunner
2016-12-07 13:18 ` [PATCH 6/8] efi: Disable secure boot if shim is in insecure mode " David Howells
2016-12-07 13:18 ` [PATCH 7/8] efi: Add EFI_SECURE_BOOT bit " David Howells
2016-12-07 13:19 ` [PATCH 8/8] efi: Handle secure boot from UEFI-2.6 " David Howells

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