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Kernel: T861: add custom VyOS CA to Kernel builds for later module signing - #1171

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With this addition we can always sign a Kernel module later and ship it if needed, without re-compiling the Kernel.

Kernel will report:
[ 1.223891] Loaded X.509 cert 'VyOS Networks Secure Boot Signer 2025 - linux: 6ca57e2add335babd08da69b48c70693edd2b037'

Issuer: CN = VyOS Networks Secure Boot CA
        Validity
            Not Before: Apr 26 09:07:06 2025 GMT
            Not After : Apr 24 09:07:06 2035 GMT
        Subject: CN = VyOS Networks Secure Boot Signer 2025 - linux

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With this addition we can always sign a Kernel module later and ship it if
needed, without re-compiling the Kernel.

Kernel will report:
[    1.223891] Loaded X.509 cert 'VyOS Networks Secure Boot Signer 2025 - linux: 6ca57e2add335babd08da69b48c70693edd2b037'

Issuer: CN = VyOS Networks Secure Boot CA
        Validity
            Not Before: Apr 26 09:07:06 2025 GMT
            Not After : Apr 24 09:07:06 2035 GMT
        Subject: CN = VyOS Networks Secure Boot Signer 2025 - linux
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Add CA cert for signing modules.

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Add CA for signing of modules.

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jestabro merged commit ce0a894 into vyos:current Apr 29, 2026
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