Todd Denniston ssa.crane.navy.mil> writes:
>
> 1) you don't need to call hwclock while NTP is running to keep the hardware
> clock synced to system time, the kernel hackers "helpfully" put a sneak
> circuit in the ntp implementation in the _kernel_ such that if NTP declares a
> good sync with
McGuffey, David C. saic.com> writes:
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> Has any work taken place in the Linux community toward building a
> "trusted loader" into Linux. If so, what is the status? If not, why
> not?
>
Check out http://disec.sourceforge.net/. The DigSig kernel module checks
digital signatures on ELF binaries
