Hi all, is there any chance that this would make it to 11.2 RELEASE ? stable/11 slush: April 20, 2018 stable/11 freeze: May 4, 2018 Br, Tommi On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 8:18 AM, Tommi Pernila <tommi.pernila_at_iki.fi> wrote: > Awesome, thanks for the update and the work that you have done! > > Now we just need some more reviewers eyes on the code :) > > Br, > > Tommi > > On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 at 2.03, Eric McCorkle <eric_at_metricspace.net> wrote: > >> FYI, I just IFC'ed everything, and the current patches are still fine. >> >> Also, the full GELI + standalone loader has been deployed on one of my >> laptops for some time now. >> >> On 02/21/2018 18:15, Eric McCorkle wrote: >> > The GELI work could be merged at this point, though it won't be usable >> > without an additional patch to enable loader-only operation. The >> > patches are currently up for review: >> > >> > This is the order in which they'd need to be merged: >> > >> > >> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12732 >> > >> > This one changes the efipart device. Toomas Soome identified some >> > problems, which I have addressed. He has not re-reviewed it, however. >> > >> > >> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12692 >> > >> > This adds some crypto code needed for GELI. It simply adds new code, >> > and doesn't conflict with anything. >> > >> > >> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12698 >> > >> > This adds the EFI KMS interface code, and has the EFI loader pass keys >> > into the keybuf interface. >> > >> > >> > I can't post the main GELI driver until those get merged, as it depends >> > on them. It can be found on the geli branch on my github freebsd >> > repository, however. >> > >> > >> > Additionally, you need this patch, which allows loader.efi to function >> > when installed directly to the ESP: >> > >> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13497 >> > >> > On 02/20/2018 22:56, Tommi Pernila wrote: >> >> Hi Eric, >> >> >> >> could you provide a brief update how the work is going? >> >> >> >> >> >> Br, >> >> >> >> Tommi >> >> >> >> >> >> On Nov 16, 2017 04:29, "Eric McCorkle" <eric_at_metricspace.net >> >> <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net>> wrote: >> >> >> >> Right, so basically, the remaining GELI patches are against >> loader, and >> >> most of them can go in independently of the work on removing boot1. >> >> There's a unanimous consensus on getting rid of boot1 which >> includes its >> >> original author, so that's going to happen. >> >> >> >> >> >> For GELI, we have the following (not necessarily in order): >> >> >> >> a) Adding the KMS interfaces, pseudo-device, and kernel keybuf >> >> interactions >> >> b) Modifications to the efipart driver >> >> c) boot crypto >> >> d) GELI partition types (not strictly necessary) >> >> >> >> Then there's the GELI driver itself. (a) and (c) are good to >> land, (b) >> >> needs some more work after Toomas Soome pointed out a legitimate >> >> problem, and (d) actually needs a good bit more code (but again, >> it's >> >> more cosmetic). Additionally, the GELI driver will need further >> mods to >> >> efipart to be written (nothing too big). But we could go ahead >> with (a) >> >> and (c), as they've already been proven to work. >> >> >> >> I'd wanted to have this stuff shaped up sooner, but I'm >> preoccupied with >> >> the 7th RISC-V workshop at the end of the month. >> >> >> >> Once this stuff is all in, loader should handle any GELI volumes it >> >> finds, and it should Just Work once boot1 is gone. >> >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list >> > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_ >> freebsd.org" >> > >> >Received on Wed Mar 28 2018 - 16:39:55 UTC
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