Re: module signing?

[Rahul <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

tomhorsley@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > If I can load them, what is the point in module signing (which I imagine has
> > > something to do with security)?
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/92617/ explains this.  There is no plans to 
> > enforce any restrictions on third party kernel modules being loaded. 
>
> As near as I can tell, it just means there is no point in module signing :-).

Then perhaps you might want to read the article better. Copying the 
current developer, David Howells if you need more information.

Rahul