[Fedora 09/19] binfmt_elf: Elf executable signature verification

Matthew Garrett matthew.garrett at nebula.com
Thu Sep 5 14:44:14 UTC 2013


On Thu, 2013-09-05 at 10:00 -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:

> It does not matter how many users are going to use it. Thing is, if
> I run make menuconfig and If I enable elf binary signature verifitcaion,
> it should automatically select all the dependcies.

select doesn't automatically select dependencies of dependencies, so
this works right up until it suddenly breaks. Just use depends instead,
selects really isn't suitable for anything complicated.

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Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett at nebula.com>


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