Unifying Secure Boot Code and Getting Additions into UEFI

Explore a technical conference talk that delves into the unification of UEFI Secure Boot code approaches and efforts to incorporate additions into the UEFI standard. Learn about the contrasting methods employed by the Linux Foundation and Red Hat/SUSE for UEFI loaders, including security protocol overrides and manual loading of permitted executables. Gain insights into the ongoing discussions surrounding the unification of these approaches and the progress made in convincing UEFI to adopt the security protocol override as a valid method in future revisions of the UEFI standard.

Unifying Secure Boot code and getting additions into UEFI - James E.J. Bottomley, Parallels, Inc.