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Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 08:54:08 -0700
From: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
To: Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] dm verity: deferred hash checking for restart/logging
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On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 10:05:03AM +0200, Milan Broz wrote:
> Isn't one of the goal of integrity checking to PREVENT that userspace
> accesses tampered data?

Absolutely. It's not acceptable for dm-verity to return unverified data
to userspace in restart mode.

Sami