Kernel Compilation Error

Paul Bolle pebolle at tiscali.nl
Tue Aug 19 05:24:58 EDT 2014


[Send this to the correct list again. What a mess...]

On Tue, 2014-08-19 at 11:23 +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> [Have you've been lectured on top posting already?]
> 
> On Tue, 2014-08-19 at 14:30 +0530, Niamathullah sharief wrote:
> > I didnt find the place to enable CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_ALL
> > 
> > Its like
> > 
> > "ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_ALL
> > MODSECKEY = ./signing_key.priv
> > MODPUBKEY = ./signing_key.x509
> > export MODPUBKEY
> > mod_sign_cmd = perl $(srctree)/scripts/sign-file
> > $(CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_HASH) $(MODSECKEY) $(MODPUBKEY)
> > else
> > mod_sign_cmd = true
> > endif
> > export mod_sign_cmd
> > "
> 
> Personally I do
>     $ git grep -nw MODULE_SIG_ALL
>     init/Kconfig:1857:config MODULE_SIG_ALL
>     init/Kconfig:1866:      depends on MODULE_SIG_FORCE && !MODULE_SIG_ALL
> 
> But you can search for CONFIG_MODULE_SIG_ALL in the interface of "make
> menuconfig" too.
> 
> (I noticed I have both signing_key.priv and signing_key.x509 in the root
> of my kernel tree. They appear to be, well, faux: grep for
> slartibartfast at magrathea.h2g2 to see what I mean. These keys are months
> old, and survived numerous invocations of "make clean". I don't remember
> which command generated them, sorry.)
> 
> 
> Paul Bolle





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