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| author | Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> | 2019-09-26 18:37:25 -0400 |
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| committer | Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> | 2019-09-26 18:40:13 -0400 |
| commit | 1d26065b8ab279259014f618a1dd7c59b20c1620 (patch) | |
| tree | 7ca256aef7091d8a236e6fd8389f953019e0e575 | |
| parent | 3eb93f1680da6ccc6c78f4bf9de69dba51fd768d (diff) | |
split out APEX signing section
| -rw-r--r-- | static/build.html | 35 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/static/build.html b/static/build.html index cb94cfaa..498b4134 100644 --- a/static/build.html +++ b/static/build.html @@ -571,17 +571,30 @@ cd ../..</pre> <pre>cd keys/crosshatch ../../development/tools/make_key networkstack '/CN=GrapheneOS/'</pre> - <p>GrapheneOS disables updatable APEX components for the officially supported - devices and targets inheriting from the mainline target. GrapheneOS uses the - <code>TARGET_FLATTEN_APEX := true</code> format to include APEX components as part of - the base OS without supporting out-of-band updates. <strong>If you don't disable updatable - APEX packages, you need to generate an APK and AVB key for each APEX component and - extend the GrapheneOS release.sh script to pass the appropriate parameters to replace - the APK and AVB keys for each APEX component.</strong> APEX components that are not flattened - are a signed APK (used for verify updates) with an embedded filesystem using verified - boot with the AVB key. Each APEX package must have a unique set of keys. GrapheneOS - has no use for these out-of-band updates at this time and flattening APEX components - avoids needing a bunch of extra keys and complexity.</p> + <h3 id="enabling-updatable-apex-components"> + <a href="#enabling-updatable-apex-components">Enabling updatable APEX components</a> + </h3> + + <p>GrapheneOS disables updatable APEX components for the officially supported devices + and targets inheriting from the mainline target, so APEX signing keys are not needed + and this section can be ignored for unmodified builds.</p> + + <p>GrapheneOS uses the <code>TARGET_FLATTEN_APEX := true</code> format to include APEX + components as part of the base OS without supporting out-of-band updates.</p> + + <p><strong>If you don't disable updatable APEX packages, you need to generate an APK and + AVB key for each APEX component and extend the GrapheneOS release.sh script to pass + the appropriate parameters to replace the APK and AVB keys for each APEX + component.</strong></p> + + <p>APEX components that are not flattened are a signed APK (used to verify updates) + with an embedded filesystem image signed with an AVB key (for verified boot). Each + APEX package must have a unique set of keys. GrapheneOS has no use for these + out-of-band updates at this time and flattening APEX components avoids needing a bunch + of extra keys and complexity.</p> + + <p>For now, consult the upstream documentation on generating these keys. It will be + covered here in the future.</p> <h2 id="generating-signed-factory-images-and-full-update-packages"> <a href="#generating-signed-factory-images-and-full-update-packages">Generating signed factory images and full update packages</a> |
