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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: keyrings@linux-nfs.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dhowells@redhat.com,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>,
	sedat.dilek@gmail.com
Subject: [PATCH] MODSIGN: Change default key details [ver #2]
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 14:58:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150430135843.20271.47526.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)

Change default key details to be more obviously unspecified.

Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
---

 Documentation/module-signing.txt |    6 +++---
 kernel/Makefile                  |    6 +++---
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/module-signing.txt b/Documentation/module-signing.txt
index 09c2382ad055..c72702ec1ded 100644
--- a/Documentation/module-signing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/module-signing.txt
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ Most notably, in the x509.genkey file, the req_distinguished_name section
 should be altered from the default:
 
 	[ req_distinguished_name ]
-	O = Magrathea
-	CN = Glacier signing key
-	emailAddress = slartibartfast@magrathea.h2g2
+	#O = Unspecified company
+	CN = Build time autogenerated kernel key
+	#emailAddress = unspecified.user@unspecified.company
 
 The generated RSA key size can also be set with:
 
diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 0f8f8b0bc1bf..60c302cfb4d3 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ x509.genkey:
 	@echo >>x509.genkey "x509_extensions = myexts"
 	@echo >>x509.genkey
 	@echo >>x509.genkey "[ req_distinguished_name ]"
-	@echo >>x509.genkey "O = Magrathea"
-	@echo >>x509.genkey "CN = Glacier signing key"
-	@echo >>x509.genkey "emailAddress = slartibartfast@magrathea.h2g2"
+	@echo >>x509.genkey "#O = Unspecified company"
+	@echo >>x509.genkey "CN = Build time autogenerated kernel key"
+	@echo >>x509.genkey "#emailAddress = unspecified.user@unspecified.company"
 	@echo >>x509.genkey
 	@echo >>x509.genkey "[ myexts ]"
 	@echo >>x509.genkey "basicConstraints=critical,CA:FALSE"


             reply	other threads:[~2015-04-30 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-30 13:58 David Howells [this message]
2015-04-30 14:39 ` Sedat Dilek
2015-04-30 14:50 ` David Howells
2015-04-30 17:49   ` Sedat Dilek
2015-04-30 18:00     ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-01 21:41       ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-02  4:12         ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-02  6:57           ` Sedat Dilek
2015-05-02  9:46           ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-04  1:45             ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-04  4:42               ` Abelardo Ricart III
     [not found]                 ` <CA+55aFzYUsXHC=_RiQFBhMmDxrFT4bqNP5F0LGWUu7Hc9sXBFQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-05-04  7:18                   ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-04 21:40                   ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-05 14:34                   ` David Howells
2015-05-05 22:44                     ` Abelardo Ricart III
2015-05-04 18:45               ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-05 15:22                 ` Michal Marek
2015-05-05 15:41                   ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-06 12:20                     ` Michal Marek
2015-05-07 11:00                     ` David Howells
2015-05-07 12:15                       ` Michal Marek
2015-05-07 12:24                         ` Michal Marek
2015-05-08 13:05                         ` David Howells
2015-05-12  8:51                           ` Michal Marek
2015-05-15 15:21                           ` David Howells
2015-05-19 14:14                           ` David Howells
2015-05-19 15:19                             ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-18 16:07                         ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-16 15:39                 ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-18 10:47                 ` David Howells
2015-05-18 11:13                   ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-19  2:14                     ` Mimi Zohar
2015-05-18 10:56                 ` David Howells
2015-05-05 14:33               ` David Howells
2015-05-05 14:43                 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-05-05 15:30                 ` David Howells
2015-05-05 14:37               ` David Howells
2015-05-20 10:17         ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-20 11:26           ` [PATCH] modsign: Use single PEM file for autogenerated key David Woodhouse
2015-05-20 14:56           ` David Howells
2015-05-20 15:18             ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-21 11:31             ` David Woodhouse
2015-05-20 10:51         ` [PATCH] MODSIGN: Change default key details [ver #2] David Howells
2015-05-20 11:08           ` David Woodhouse

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