Change default key details to be more obviously unspecified.
Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowe...@redhat.com>
Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.mor...@oracle.com>
---
Documentation/module-signing.txt | 6 +++---
kernel/Makefile | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/module-signing.txt b/Documentation/module-signing.txt
index 09c2382ad055..c72702ec1ded 100644
--- a/Documentation/module-signing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/module-signing.txt
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ Most notably, in the x509.genkey file, the
req_distinguished_name section
should be altered from the default:
[ req_distinguished_name ]
- O = Magrathea
- CN = Glacier signing key
- emailAddress = slartibartfast@magrathea.h2g2
+ #O = Unspecified company
+ CN = Build time autogenerated kernel key
+ #emailAddress = unspecified.user@unspecified.company
The generated RSA key size can also be set with:
diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 0f8f8b0bc1bf..60c302cfb4d3 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ x509.genkey:
@echo >>x509.genkey "x509_extensions = myexts"
@echo >>x509.genkey
@echo >>x509.genkey "[ req_distinguished_name ]"
- @echo >>x509.genkey "O = Magrathea"
- @echo >>x509.genkey "CN = Glacier signing key"
- @echo >>x509.genkey "emailAddress = slartibartfast@magrathea.h2g2"
+ @echo >>x509.genkey "#O = Unspecified company"
+ @echo >>x509.genkey "CN = Build time autogenerated kernel key"
+ @echo >>x509.genkey "#emailAddress =
unspecified.user@unspecified.company"
@echo >>x509.genkey
@echo >>x509.genkey "[ myexts ]"
@echo >>x509.genkey "basicConstraints=critical,CA:FALSE"
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