Re: linux-next: Tree for Aug 17 (EVM)

From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Wed Aug 17 2011 - 13:03:01 EST


On Wed, 2011-08-17 at 09:40 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:16:28 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > The powerpc allyesconfig build still fails today.
>
> warning: (EVM) selects TRUSTED_KEYS which has unmet direct dependencies (KEYS && TCG_TPM)
>
> EVM should depend on TCG_TPM [or select it :( ].

Thanks Randy for bringing this to my attention. It's preferable to use
a trusted key to encrypt/decrypt the EVM key, but for those systems
without a TPM, user type keys are supported. I'll add the dependency
for now, but will look into a better solution.

> Can we get an EVM entry added to MAINTAINERS, please?
>
> ---
> ~Randy

Will do.

thanks,

Mimi


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