#1496 BLOC Trial-3: OLPC public keys need to be in the manufacturing data for OFW, and exposed up through Linux to user space

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Fri Aug 10 10:27:26 EDT 2007


#1496: OLPC public keys need to be in the manufacturing data for OFW, and exposed
up through Linux to user space
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  Reporter:  jg                   |       Owner:  wmb at firmworks.com
      Type:  task                 |      Status:  assigned         
  Priority:  blocker              |   Milestone:  Trial-3          
 Component:  ofw - open firmware  |     Version:                   
Resolution:                       |    Keywords:  security         
  Verified:  0                    |  
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Changes (by jg):

  * priority:  high => blocker
  * summary:  OLPC public key needs to be in the manufacturing data for
              OFW, and exposed up through Linux to user space
              => OLPC public keys need to be in the
              manufacturing data for OFW, and exposed up
              through Linux to user space

Old description:

> It may take a bit before Ivan completes #1495; a temporary key could be
> used in the meanwhile, and the real key substituted in a later update,
> though messing with manufacturing data is never our idea of fun.

New description:

 It may take a bit before Ivan completes #1495; a temporary key could be
 used in the meanwhile, and the real key substituted in a later update,
 though messing with manufacturing data is never our idea of fun.

 There are at last 4 keys that go into SPI flash.

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