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> verify_result->is_issued_by_known_root

Let's take Windows as an example, as it has a root certificate store. Now, if I operate a private CA, I install my private root certificate to the root certificate store - does that make it a "known_root" for Chromium, or does this check only cover a specific set of known-to-Chromium CAs?




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