Re: [PATCH V3 08/11] kexec: Disable at runtime if the kernel enforces module loading restrictions

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On Tue, 3 Sep 2013, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> kexec permits the loading and execution of arbitrary code in ring 0, which
> is something that module signing enforcement is meant to prevent. It makes
> sense to disable kexec in this situation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>


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