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Date:      Mon, 2 Jun 2025 11:14:54 -0500
From:      Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: git: 61d77e6c0095 - main - loader: allow for exceptions to restricted settings.
Message-ID:  <24533e37-2396-40ef-ba84-a5339b811527@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <202506020549.5525nuDu054998@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
References:  <202506020549.5525nuDu054998@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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On 6/2/25 00:49, Simon J. Gerraty wrote:
> The branch main has been updated by sjg:
> 
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=61d77e6c009544d1489078c16a5d22b27d25c91b
> 
> commit 61d77e6c009544d1489078c16a5d22b27d25c91b
> Author:     Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2025-06-02 05:48:43 +0000
> Commit:     Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2025-06-02 05:48:43 +0000
> 
>      loader: allow for exceptions to restricted settings.
>      
>      We restrict what an unverified loader.conf etc can set,
>      and the same restrictions are applied to interactive input.
>      We need to allow for exceptions (eg boot_verbose).
>      It is best if any allowed settings match up to '='.
>      
>      If we do not allow it to be set, do not allow it to be unset
>      
>      Reviewed by:    stevek
>      Sponsored by:   Juniper Networks, Inc.
> ---
Long-term, we should probably work out something that can work for 
lualoader, too.  We use setenv() there directly rather than adding a 
layer of indirection through the command-line parser.

Thanks,

Kyle Evans



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