Re: [PATCH for-stable-6.1 00/23] x86/efistub backports

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On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 10:11:06AM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This is the final batch of changes to bring linux-6.1.y in sync with
> 6.6 and later in terms of compatibility with tightened boot security
> requirements imposed by MicroSoft, compliance with which is a
> prerequisite for them to be willing to resume signing distro shim images
> with the MS 3rd party secure boot certificate.
> 
> Without this, distros can only boot on off-the-shelf x86 PCs after
> disabling secure boot explicitly.
> 
> Most of these changes appeared in v6.8 and have been backported to v6.6
> already.

All now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h




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