Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268111AbUJOQHD (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:07:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268107AbUJOQHC (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:07:02 -0400 Received: from dspnet.fr.eu.org ([62.73.5.179]:60944 "EHLO dspnet.fr.eu.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268127AbUJOQFe (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:05:34 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 18:05:32 +0200 From: Olivier Galibert To: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> Cc: David Woodhouse , linux-kernel Subject: Re: Fw: signed kernel modules? Message-ID: <20041015160532.GA11104@dspnet.fr.eu.org> Mail-Followup-To: Olivier Galibert , Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, David Woodhouse , linux-kernel References: <200410151140_MC3-1-8C5D-1649@compuserve.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200410151140_MC3-1-8C5D-1649@compuserve.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 504 Lines: 13 On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 11:37:57AM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > OK, so why no integrity-checking code for the kernel itself? Surely it too > could be accidentally corrupted... The kernel is CRC32-ed. Maybe it's part of the bzimage handling though. OG. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/