linux-kernel - Re: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH v5 3/3] tpm: add securityfs support for TPM 2.0 firmware event log

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Message-ID: <20161125081111.qkfqfmtpkobsiu2a@intel.com>
Date:   Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:11:11 +0200
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     Nayna Jain <nayna@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH v5 3/3] tpm: add securityfs support for TPM
 2.0 firmware event log

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 09:51:03PM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote:
> On 11/24/2016 04:10 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 12:27:37PM -0500, Nayna Jain wrote:
> > > Unlike the device driver support for TPM 1.2, the TPM 2.0 does
> > > not support the securityfs pseudo files for displaying the
> > > firmware event log.
> > > 
> > > This patch enables support for providing the TPM 2.0 event log in
> > > binary form. TPM 2.0 event log supports a crypto agile format that
> > > records multiple digests, which is different from TPM 1.2. This
> > > patch enables the tpm_bios_log_setup for TPM 2.0  and adds the
> > > event log parser which understand the TPM 2.0 crypto agile format.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Nayna Jain <nayna@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > I don't want to say much about this before I've tested it. I wonder
> > what cheap hardware I could use to test this. Any advice is on this
> > from anyone is much appreciated.
> 
> Virtual hardware would be cheap :-)
> 
> I tested this series with QEMU + vTPM + SeaBIOS with TPM 1.2 + TPM 2 support
> (basing the log on ACPI). I had to fix an endianess issue on the SeaBIOS
> side, which made it work. So for this version of the patches I can give it
> my tested-by:
> 
> Tested-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Thanks.

/Jarkko