booting a self-signed Linux kernel

1 · Greg Kroah-Hartman · Sept. 2, 2013, 8:45 a.m.
Now that The Linux Foundation is a member of the UEFI.org group, I’ve been working on the procedures for how to boot a self-signed Linux kernel on a platform so that you do not have to rely on any external signing authority. After digging through the documentation out there, it turns out to be relatively simple in the end, so here’s a recipe for how I did this, and how you can duplicate it yourself on your own machine. We don’t need no stinkin bootloaders! When building your kernel image, make s...