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21 Sep 2026
11 min

Signing the kernel with a FIT image, and the escape hatch that makes it theatre

You cannot sign a zImage. Why the signature goes on the FIT configuration rather than the kernel, the escape hatch that turns the whole thing into theatre, why the negative test needed two tampered images and not one, and the three ways the test lied to me.

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