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1. Feature Overview: Feature Id: [72589] a. Name of Feature: [6.3 FEAT] Add the dboot package b. Feature Description Please include dboot, the TCG D-RTM spec compliant GRUB stage 2 module: location TBD 2. Feature Details: Sponsor: LTC Security Architectures: x86_64, Arch Specificity: purely arch specific code Affects Kernel Modules: No Delivery Mechanism: Direct from Community Category: other Request Type: Package - New d. Upstream Acceptance: Not Started Sponsor Priority P2 f. Severity: normal IBM Confidential: No Code Contribution: IBM code g. Component Version Target: --- 3. Business Case This features implements a TCG D-RTM spec compliant late launch trusted boot loader that is a necessary component to establish verifiable end-to-end integrity via Trusted Computing. 4. Primary contact at Red Hat: John Jarvis, jjarvis 5. Primary contacts at Partner: Project Management Contact: Stephanie A. Glass, sglass.com Technical contact(s): George C. Wilson, gcwilson.com
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated in the current release, Red Hat is unfortunately unable to address this request at this time. Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. If you would like it considered as an exception in the current release, please ask your support representative.
------- Comment From sglass.com 2011-09-21 12:14 EDT------- We accept the rejects and will request this work in RHEL 7.0 line.
Closing as WONTFIX for RHEL 6. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731152 will track RHEL 7.0 consideration.