linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 05/11] security: keys: trusted: Allow storage of PCR values in creation data

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Date:   Fri, 4 Nov 2022 11:34:31 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Evan Green <evgreen@...omium.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, corbet@....net,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, rjw@...ysocki.net, gwendal@...omium.org,
        apronin@...omium.org, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
        Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@...ora.tech>,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, jejb@...ux.ibm.com,
        zohar@...ux.ibm.com, dlunev@...gle.com,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>,
        Ben Boeckel <me@...boeckel.net>, jarkko@...nel.org,
        Matthew Garrett <matthewgarrett@...gle.com>,
        Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...gle.com>,
        Ben Boeckel <linux@...benboeckel.net>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>, keyrings@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/11] security: keys: trusted: Allow storage of PCR
 values in creation data

On Thu, Nov 03, 2022 at 11:01:13AM -0700, Evan Green wrote:
> From: Matthew Garrett <matthewgarrett@...gle.com>
> 
> When TPMs generate keys, they can also generate some information
> describing the state of the PCRs at creation time. This data can then
> later be certified by the TPM, allowing verification of the PCR values.
> This allows us to determine the state of the system at the time a key
> was generated. Add an additional argument to the trusted key creation
> options, allowing the user to provide the set of PCRs that should have
> their values incorporated into the creation data.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210220013255.1083202-6-matthewgarrett@google.com/
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...gle.com>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

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Kees Cook