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Date:   Thu, 7 Dec 2017 17:56:17 +0000
From:   "Roberts, William C" <william.c.roberts@...el.com>
To:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Javier Martinez Canillas" <javierm@...hat.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>,
        Jerry Snitselaar <jsnitsel@...hat.com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>,
        "Tricca, Philip B" <philip.b.tricca@...el.com>,
        "Jason Gunthorpe" <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>,
        "linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org" <linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org>,
        "James Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] tpm: return a TPM_RC_COMMAND_CODE response if a command
 isn't implemented



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jarkko Sakkinen [mailto:jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 6, 2017 5:32 PM
> To: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>; Jerry
> Snitselaar <jsnitsel@...hat.com>; Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>; Tricca,
> Philip B <philip.b.tricca@...el.com>; Jason Gunthorpe
> <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>; linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org; Roberts,
> William C <william.c.roberts@...el.com>; James Bottomley
> <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: return a TPM_RC_COMMAND_CODE response if a
> command isn't implemented
> 
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 12:30:12AM +0100, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> > According to the TPM Library Specification, a TPM device must do a
> > command header validation before processing and return a
> > TPM_RC_COMMAND_CODE code if the command is not implemented.
> >
> > So user-space will expect to handle that response as an error. But if
> > the in-kernel resource manager is used (/dev/tpmrm?), an -EINVAL errno
> > code is returned instead if the command isn't implemented. This
> > confuses userspace since it doesn't expect that error value.
> >
> > This also isn't consistent with the behavior when not using TPM spaces
> > and accessing the TPM directly (/dev/tpm?). In this case, the command
> > is sent to the TPM even when not implemented and the TPM responds with an
> error.
> >
> > Instead of returning an -EINVAL errno code when the
> > tpm_validate_command() function fails, synthesize a TPM command
> > response so user-space can get a TPM_RC_COMMAND_CODE as expected
> when a chip doesn't implement the command.
> >
> > The TPM only sets 12 of the 32 bits in the TPM_RC response, so the TSS
> > and TAB specifications define that higher layers in the stack should
> > use some of the unused 20 bits to specify from which level of the
> > stack the error is coming from.
> >
> > Since the TPM_RC_COMMAND_CODE response code is sent by the kernel
> > resource manager, set the error level to the TAB/RM layer so
> > user-space is aware of this.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
> > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Changes since RFCv2:
> > - Set the error level to the TAB/RM layer so user-space is aware that the error
> >   is not coming from the TPM (suggested by Philip Tricca and Jarkko Sakkinen).
> >
> > Changes since RFCv1:
> > - Don't pass not validated commands to the TPM, instead return a synthesized
> >   response with the correct TPM return code (suggested by Jason Gunthorpe).
> >
> > And example of user-space getting confused by the TPM chardev
> > returning -EINVAL when sending a not supported TPM command can be seen in
> this tpm2-tools issue:
> >
> > https://github.com/intel/tpm2-tools/issues/621
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Javier
> >
> >  drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++--------
> >  drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h           |  8 ++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> > b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> > index ebe0a1d36d8c..9391811c5f83 100644
> > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c
> > @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ unsigned long tpm_calc_ordinal_duration(struct
> > tpm_chip *chip,  }  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_calc_ordinal_duration);
> >
> > -static bool tpm_validate_command(struct tpm_chip *chip,
> > +static int tpm_validate_command(struct tpm_chip *chip,
> >  				 struct tpm_space *space,
> >  				 const u8 *cmd,
> >  				 size_t len)
> > @@ -340,10 +340,10 @@ static bool tpm_validate_command(struct tpm_chip
> *chip,
> >  	unsigned int nr_handles;
> >
> >  	if (len < TPM_HEADER_SIZE)
> > -		return false;
> > +		return -EINVAL;
> >
> >  	if (!space)
> > -		return true;
> > +		return 0;
> >
> >  	if (chip->flags & TPM_CHIP_FLAG_TPM2 && chip->nr_commands) {
> >  		cc = be32_to_cpu(header->ordinal);
> > @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static bool tpm_validate_command(struct tpm_chip
> *chip,
> >  		if (i < 0) {
> >  			dev_dbg(&chip->dev, "0x%04X is an invalid command\n",
> >  				cc);
> > -			return false;
> > +			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> >  		}
> >
> >  		attrs = chip->cc_attrs_tbl[i];
> > @@ -362,11 +362,11 @@ static bool tpm_validate_command(struct tpm_chip
> *chip,
> >  			goto err_len;
> >  	}
> >
> > -	return true;
> > +	return 0;
> >  err_len:
> >  	dev_dbg(&chip->dev,
> >  		"%s: insufficient command length %zu", __func__, len);
> > -	return false;
> > +	return -EINVAL;
> >  }
> >
> >  /**
> > @@ -391,8 +391,20 @@ ssize_t tpm_transmit(struct tpm_chip *chip, struct
> tpm_space *space,
> >  	unsigned long stop;
> >  	bool need_locality;
> >
> > -	if (!tpm_validate_command(chip, space, buf, bufsiz))
> > -		return -EINVAL;
> > +	rc = tpm_validate_command(chip, space, buf, bufsiz);
> > +	if (rc == -EINVAL)
> > +		return rc;
> > +	/*
> > +	 * If the command is not implemented by the TPM, synthesize a
> > +	 * response with a TPM2_RC_COMMAND_CODE return for user-space.
> > +	 */
> > +	if (rc == -EOPNOTSUPP) {
> > +		header->length = cpu_to_be32(sizeof(*header));
> > +		header->tag = cpu_to_be16(TPM2_ST_NO_SESSIONS);
> > +		header->return_code =
> cpu_to_be32(TPM2_RC_COMMAND_CODE |
> > +
> TPM2_RESMGRTPM_ERROR_LEVEL);
> > +		return bufsiz;
> > +	}
> >
> >  	if (bufsiz > TPM_BUFSIZE)
> >  		bufsiz = TPM_BUFSIZE;
> > diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h index
> > c1866cc02e30..b3f9108d3d1f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h
> > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h
> > @@ -94,12 +94,20 @@ enum tpm2_structures {
> >  	TPM2_ST_SESSIONS	= 0x8002,
> >  };
> >
> > +/* Indicates from what level of the software stack the error comes from */
> > +#define TPM2_RC_LEVEL_SHIFT	16
> > +
> > +#define TPM2_RESMGRTPM_ERROR_LEVEL (11 << TPM2_RC_LEVEL_SHIFT)
> > +#define TPM2_RESMGR_ERROR_LEVEL    (12 << TPM2_RC_LEVEL_SHIFT)
> > +#define TPM2_DRIVER_ERROR_LEVEL    (13 << TPM2_RC_LEVEL_SHIFT)
> > +
> >  enum tpm2_return_codes {
> >  	TPM2_RC_SUCCESS		= 0x0000,
> >  	TPM2_RC_HASH		= 0x0083, /* RC_FMT1 */
> >  	TPM2_RC_HANDLE		= 0x008B,
> >  	TPM2_RC_INITIALIZE	= 0x0100, /* RC_VER1 */
> >  	TPM2_RC_DISABLED	= 0x0120,
> > +	TPM2_RC_COMMAND_CODE    = 0x0143,
> >  	TPM2_RC_TESTING		= 0x090A, /* RC_WARN */
> >  	TPM2_RC_REFERENCE_H0	= 0x0910,
> >  };
> > --
> > 2.14.3
> >
> 
> Please use next time --subject-prefix="PATCH v3".
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>

LGTM
Reviewed-by: William Roberts <william.c.roberts@...el.com>

> 
> /Jarkko

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