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Re: [PATCH] Remove HFS support


From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove HFS support
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 09:17:21 +0200
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Hi Vladimir!

On 8/19/22 21:45, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
This kind of consideration was taken into account when designing security 
system and
even when GRUB2 itself was designed. The solution is modules whitelist. There 
are many
modules that can be dropped from signed build not just filesystems but also 
commands
or loaders. There is no need to cut old systems from new grub if existing 
infrastructure
can handle it.

Thank you! I don't understand why maintainers concerned with security can't 
just do that.

Adrian

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