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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
To: Lukas Hejtmanek <xhejtman@ics.muni.cz>
Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG [was: Re: 2.6.27-rc7 no init found on the root partition?]
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:50:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <30625.1222426244@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:05:07 +0200." <20080926100507.GR31582@ics.muni.cz>

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On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:05:07 +0200, Lukas Hejtmanek said:
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 09:49:27PM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > Hmm, is there a difference in the device drivers such that root_plug simply
> > isn't able to find the usb 'key' in 2.6.27-rc7?
> > 
> > When you boot with CONFIG_SECURITY_ROOTPLUG=n, can you read the usb key?
> 
> I do not have USB key at all. So maybe there is a security bug in 2.6.26.3?

It must be a bug in 26.3 - if you don't have the proper USB dongle/key/whatever
inserted, it shouldn't have come up.

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-26 10:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-25 16:54 Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-09-26  2:49 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-09-26 10:05   ` Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-09-26 10:50     ` Valdis.Kletnieks [this message]
2008-09-29 23:11 ` Greg KH

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