On Thu, Jun 18 2020 at 12:50pm -0400, Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 11:44:45AM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote: > > I do not accept that panicing the system because of verity failure is > > reasonable. > > > > In fact, even rebooting (via DM_VERITY_MODE_RESTART) looks very wrong. > > > > The device should be put in a failed state and left for admin recovery. > > That's exactly how the restart mode works on some Android devices. The > bootloader sees the verification error and puts the device in recovery > mode. Using the restart mode on systems without firmware support won't > make sense, obviously. OK, so I need further justification from Samsung why they are asking for this panic mode. Thanks, Mike
