[LinuxBIOS] C3 Lightning Talk abstract

Peter Stuge stuge-linuxbios at cdy.org
Thu Dec 7 11:18:24 CET 2006


Great stuff! Thanks for the input!

On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 02:16:47AM +0100, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> * Authenticated booting

Have BIOS check payload you mean? Or have payload check rootfs? I
guess they blend into one.


> * Using any TPM against the intention of the vendor

By using a payload that does tricks before the TPM starts up?


> > * Mention OLPC. (But what are the important points?)
> 
> * BIOS can already use wireless

What's it used for?


> * Automatic authenticated BIOS updates

Are the details ironed out yet? Is userspace still involved?


> * BIOS can be tailored to individual needs (wireless/wired network
>   card support, ipv4/ipv6, flat panel/vga...)

Oh yes.


//Peter




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