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,asisthekernel,thechecksumintheexecutable’sheadermustbesetcorrectly.Sincepatchingthekernelwillalmostcertainlyhaveinvalidatedthisstoredchecksum,youneedtoresetit.Signingthecode,asdiscussedunderthenextheading,willdothis.Ifyoudon’thavetoolsforsigningcode,thenasuitabletoolforsettingthechecksumisEDITBINfromMicrosoftVisualStudio.Its/releaseswitchexistssolelytosetthechecksum.Thecommandtorunis

editbin/releasentkr128g.exe

DigitalSignature

Itissometimessaidthatkernel-modedriversarenotcheckedfordigitalsignaturesin32-bitWindowsVista,ormoreaccuratelythatalthoughhashesarecomputed,driversarenotrejectedifthehashisnotvalidatedbyasignature.7Althoughthisisbroadlytrue,thereareadozenexecutablesthattheloaderordinarilyinsistsbesignedproperly.Thekernelisoneofthem,ofcourse.Itmustbesignedbyacertificatethatderivesfromoneofahandfulofrootcertficateswhosepublickeysarehard-codedintotheloader.SincepatchingthekernelwillhaveinvalidatedMicrosoft’ssignature,youhavetoresorttooneoftheexceptionsthatarecoveredbytheword“ordinarily”(unlessyouwanttopatchtheloadertoo).

OneoftheseexceptionsisaTestModewhichMicrosoftprovidessothatdriverscanbetestedduringdevelopment.Presumably,thisTestModealsoletsMicrosoft’sownkernelprogrammersgettheirkerneltestedwhileitisstillbeingworkedonandisnotreadyforapropersignature.Inpatchingthekerneltotestwhatwillappeartoyoutobeanewkernel-modefeature,youareinessentiallythesameposition,thoughonamuchsmallerscale,asMicrosoft’sownkernelprogrammerswhentheyhavechangedthekernel.Inthissense,theTestModeisthemostappropriatewayaroundthedigitalsignature.

InTestMode,theloaderrelaxesitsintegritycheckingsuchthatanyrootcertificateisaccepted.8Providedthatyouhavesuitabletools,youcancreateyourowntest-signingcertificateandtest-signyourmodifiedcopyofthekernel,suchthatitwillloadwhenyoubootWindowswiththetestsigningoption.Thereisapricehowever:TestModehasthedetractionofplacingsmallwarningsonthedesktop.

Forsuitabletools,withdocumentation,lookineithertheWindowsSoftwareDevelopmentKit(SDK)ortheWindowsDriverKit(WDK).Tomakeyourowncertificate,runsomesuchcommandas

makecert-r-ssmy-n"CN=MyOwnTestingAuthority"

ThiscreatesarootcertificateforaninventedcertificationauthoritynamedMyOwnTestingAuthorityandinstallsitinthePersonalcertificatestore,whichisrepresentedby“my”inthecommand.YoucanviewthenewcertificatebystartingtheCertificateManager(CERTMGR.MSC),whichalsoletsyousetaFriendlyNameforthecertificateifyouwanttokeepit.Tosignyourmodifiedkernelwiththiscertificate,runthecommand

signtoolsign-smy-n"MyOwnTestingAuthority"ntkr128g.exe

Notethatyoudonotneedadministrativeprivilegeforthesesteps.Also,youcanself-signthekernelononemachinebuttestitonanother.Thereisnoneedtotransferthecertificatetothetestmachine.Indeed,thereisnomoreneedtokeepthecertificate.YoucandeleteitfromthePersonalstoreeitherthroughtheuserinterfaceoftheCertificateManagerorbyrunningthecommand

certmgr-del-c-smy-n"MyOwnTestingAuthority"

BootingtheSelf-SignedPatchedKernel

Younowhaveamodifiedkernelwithwhichtotestyour32-bitWindowsVistaforitsuseofphysicalmemoryabove4GB.CopyittotheWindowsSystemdirectoryofthemachinethatyouwilltest.(Forthis,youtypicallywillneedadministrativeprivilegeforthetargetmachine.)Then,providedthatyousuccessfullyself-signedthekernel,youhavetorestartthatmachinewiththreebootoptions:

pae

,settoForceEnabletobesureofenablingPAE;

kernel

,settoNTKR128G.EXEsothatWindowswillstartwithyourpatchedkernel;

testsigning

,sothattheloaderwillacceptyourself-signedkernel.

PersistentTestMode

Tosetupapersistenttest,usetheBCDEDITutilitytowritetheoptionsintotheBCDstore.Itisprudenttoworkonacopyoftheconfigurationthatyouwanttotest.Assumingthatyouarecurrentlybootedintothisconfiguration,runningthecommand

bcdedit/copy{current}/d"WindowsVistaUsingAllMyMemory"

willcreateanewentryforthebootmenuandtellyouaGUIDwhichyouthenreproduce(e.g.,byacopyandpaste)inthecommands:

bcdedit/set{

guid

}paeForceEnablebcdedit/set{guid}kernelntkr128g.exebcdedit/set{guid

}testsigningon

Whenyourestartthecomputer,select“WindowsVistaUsingAllMyMemory”fromthebootmenu,andstarttesting.Ifyoudoturnouttohaveadefectivedriverandneedtoidentifyitandupdateit,thenyoucangothroughanyoftheusualprocessesofeliminationevenwhilestartinginTestMode.NoteinparticularthatTestModeisnotSafeMode.Youcanhavethetwotogether:while“WindowsVistaUsingAllMyMemory”isselectedatthebootmenu,justpressF8toopenthe

AdvancedBootOptionsMenuandthenselectSafeMode.

One-TimeTestMode

IfyoualreadyhaveanoperatingsystemconfigurationthathasPAEenabled,thenalessintrusivewaytostartyourtestsistoentertheoptionsattheEdit

BootOptionsMenu.Thisisadmittedlyaloteasierifyourmachineisalreadyconfiguredforbootingmultipleoperatingsystems(ortheoneoperatingsysteminmultipleconfigurations)sothatyouordinarilyseeabootmenuduringstartup.Atthisbootmenu,selecttheconfigurationthatyouwanttotest,thenpressF10toopentheEditBootOptionsMenu.ItistoolatetoenablePAEhere,buttheotheroptionscanbeaddedinthestyleofBOOT.INIswitches:

/kernel=ntkr128g.exe/testsigning

PressEnter,andtheselectedoperatingsystemwillstartwithyourmodifiedkernelinTestMode.Thismethodhastheadvantageofnotreconfiguringtheselectedoperatingsysteminanywaythatlasts,andthecorrespondingdisadvantagethatyouhavetotypesomethingeverytimeyouwanttodothetest.

BootingthePatchedKernelWithaBadSignature

Thepatchedkernelcanalsobebootedbydisablingtheloader’sintegritycheckingaltogether.YoucannotsetthisupentirelywithbootoptionsintheBCDstore,becausetheoptiontodisableintegritycheckingisnotpermittedtopersist.Theclosestyoucangetistodisableintegritycheckingatoneorotherofthebootmenus.

Prepareabootentrywithjustthepaeandkerneloptionsasabove.Whenyourestartthecomputer,select“WindowsVistaUsingAllMyMemory”butpressF8toopentheAdvancedBootOptionsMenuandthenselectDisableDriverSignatureEnforcement.

ThealternativewiththeEditBootOptionsMenuisalsoavailable,withthesameconstraintsaboutPAEbeingalreadyenabled,buttheswitchestoenterarenow:

/kernel=ntkr128g.exe/disable_integrity_checks

Curiouslyenough,bootingwithintegritycheckingdisabledleavesnowarningsonthedesktop(suchasyougetfrombootinginTestMode).Idonotmeantorecommendthismethodoftesting.Idescribeitonlyforcompletenessandbecauseitistheonlymethodavailableifyoudonothavetoolsforcode-signing,whicharerelativelynewfromMicrosoft,butareabletosetanexecutable’schecksum.