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Message-ID: <20160405095812.GB12854@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 12:58:12 +0300
From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
To: Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v9,3/4] tpm: Initialize TPM and get durations and timeouts
On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 12:56:26PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 08:58:47AM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> > On 03/31/2016 04:24 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > >On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 02:19:13PM -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> > >>Add the retrieval of TPM 1.2 durations and timeouts. Since this requires
> > >>the startup of the TPM, do this for TPM 1.2 and TPM 2.
> >
> > >>@@ -343,6 +362,55 @@ static const struct tpm_class_ops vtpm_proxy_tpm_ops = {
> > >> };
> > >> /*
> > >>+ * Code related to the startup of the TPM 2 and startup of TPM 1.2 +
> > >>+ * retrieval of timeouts and durations.
> > >>+ */
> > >>+
> > >>+static void vtpm_proxy_work(struct work_struct *work)
> > >>+{
> > >>+ struct proxy_dev *proxy_dev = container_of(work, struct proxy_dev,
> > >>+ work);
> > >>+ int rc;
> > >>+
> > >>+ if (proxy_dev->flags & VTPM_PROXY_FLAG_TPM2)
> > >>+ rc = tpm2_startup(proxy_dev->chip, TPM2_SU_CLEAR);
> > >>+ else
> > >>+ rc = tpm_get_timeouts(proxy_dev->chip);
> > >>+
> > >>+ if (rc)
> > >>+ goto err;
> > >>+
> > >>+ rc = tpm_chip_register(proxy_dev->chip);
> > >>+ if (rc)
> > >>+ goto err;
> > >>+
> > >>+ return;
> > >>+
> > >>+err:
> > >>+ vtpm_proxy_fops_undo_open(proxy_dev);
> > >>+}
> > >>+
> > >>+/*
> > >>+ * vtpm_proxy_work_stop: make sure the work has finished
> > >>+ *
> > >>+ * This function is useful when user space closed the fd
> > >>+ * while the driver still determines timeouts.
> > >>+ */
> > >>+static void vtpm_proxy_work_stop(struct proxy_dev *proxy_dev)
> > >>+{
> > >>+ vtpm_proxy_fops_undo_open(proxy_dev);
> > >>+ flush_work(&proxy_dev->work);
> > >The main proxy driver patch should implement cancel() callback and then
> > >these could be swapped. This whole use of OPENED callback looks like a
> > >hack that is done because cancel is not implemented.
> >
> > What OPENED callback are you referring to? We have a OPENED flag but not a
> > callback.
> >
> > The above handles the case where the vTPM process for example dies [during
> > TPM_Startup()] and the file descriptor is closed.
> > vtpm_proxy_fops_undo_open() ensures that the vtpm thread is not stuck
> > waiting for the response to the TPM_Startup(). The subsequent flush_work()
> > ensures that the thread has finished before we continue shutting down the
> > instance. This cannot be swapped.
>
> Got you.
>
>
> > >A new flag CANCELED could be added and functions would return -ECANCEL
> > >if it is set. This should be part of original vTPM proxy driver
> > >functionally.
> >
> > The above has nothing to do with cancellation from what I can see. We have
> > an OPENED flag now which is set when the driver is fully operational and
> > cleared when it is not. We could instead use a SHUTDOWN or CLOSED flag that
> > works with the reverse meaning, clearing it where OPENED is set now and
> > setting it where OPENED is cleared. Would this help?
> >
> > >
> > >The current solution is unclean and hard to follow. It looks like "it
> > >could work" but the OPENED flag has too many hats that it wears IMHO.
> >
> > It has only one meaning which can be replaced with a flag as indicated
> > above.
> >
> > That it is tested in vtpm_tpm_req_canceled is due to it indicating that the
> > driver is not operational for the current command anymore, which gets it out
> > of the loop in tpm_transmit. It would probably be worse to return a status
> > flag from the status() callback and return a flag in the req_complete_mask
> > that would then end up calling the recv() callback when there is nothing to
> > receive. So the way it is now it triggers -ECANCELED in the tpm_transmit
> > loop, which seems appropriate.
>
> Reviewd-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
I apply all your remaining patches to my master and I've also run tests
with all of them succesfully (multiple times).
/Jarkko
> > Stefan
>
>
> /Jarkko
>
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > >/Jarkko
> > >
> > >>+}
> > >>+
> > >>+/*
> > >>+ * vtpm_proxy_work_start: Schedule the work for TPM 1.2 & 2 initialization
> > >>+ */
> > >>+static inline void vtpm_proxy_work_start(struct proxy_dev *proxy_dev)
> > >>+{
> > >>+ queue_work(workqueue, &proxy_dev->work);
> > >>+}
> > >>+
> > >>+/*
> > >> * Code related to creation and deletion of device pairs
> > >> */
> > >> static struct proxy_dev *vtpm_proxy_create_proxy_dev(void)
> > >>@@ -357,6 +425,7 @@ static struct proxy_dev *vtpm_proxy_create_proxy_dev(void)
> > >> init_waitqueue_head(&proxy_dev->wq);
> > >> mutex_init(&proxy_dev->buf_lock);
> > >>+ INIT_WORK(&proxy_dev->work, vtpm_proxy_work);
> > >> chip = tpm_chip_alloc(NULL, &vtpm_proxy_tpm_ops);
> > >> if (IS_ERR(chip)) {
> > >>@@ -427,9 +496,7 @@ static struct file *vtpm_proxy_create_device(
> > >> if (proxy_dev->flags & VTPM_PROXY_FLAG_TPM2)
> > >> proxy_dev->chip->flags |= TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2;
> > >>- rc = tpm_chip_register(proxy_dev->chip);
> > >>- if (rc)
> > >>- goto err_vtpm_fput;
> > >>+ vtpm_proxy_work_start(proxy_dev);
> > >> vtpm_new_dev->fd = fd;
> > >> vtpm_new_dev->major = MAJOR(proxy_dev->chip->dev.devt);
> > >>@@ -438,12 +505,6 @@ static struct file *vtpm_proxy_create_device(
> > >> return file;
> > >>-err_vtpm_fput:
> > >>- put_unused_fd(fd);
> > >>- fput(file);
> > >>-
> > >>- return ERR_PTR(rc);
> > >>-
> > >> err_put_unused_fd:
> > >> put_unused_fd(fd);
> > >>@@ -458,6 +519,8 @@ err_delete_proxy_dev:
> > >> */
> > >> static void vtpm_proxy_delete_device(struct proxy_dev *proxy_dev)
> > >> {
> > >>+ vtpm_proxy_work_stop(proxy_dev);
> > >>+
> > >> /*
> > >> * A client may hold the 'ops' lock, so let it know that the server
> > >> * side shuts down before we try to grab the 'ops' lock when
> > >>@@ -557,11 +620,24 @@ static int __init vtpm_module_init(void)
> > >> return rc;
> > >> }
> > >>+ workqueue = create_workqueue("tpm-vtpm");
> > >>+ if (!workqueue) {
> > >>+ pr_err("couldn't create workqueue\n");
> > >>+ rc = -ENOMEM;
> > >>+ goto err_vtpmx_cleanup;
> > >>+ }
> > >>+
> > >> return 0;
> > >>+
> > >>+err_vtpmx_cleanup:
> > >>+ vtpmx_cleanup();
> > >>+
> > >>+ return rc;
> > >> }
> > >> static void __exit vtpm_module_exit(void)
> > >> {
> > >>+ destroy_workqueue(workqueue);
> > >> vtpmx_cleanup();
> > >> }
> >
> > --
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