linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v13 01/19] Documentation/x86: Secure Launch kernel documentation

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Message-ID: <dbcc870f-123b-4505-831c-bc779bec231d@oracle.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 21:37:41 +0530
From: ALOK TIWARI <alok.a.tiwari@...cle.com>
To: Ross Philipson <ross.philipson@...cle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 01/19] Documentation/x86: Secure Launch kernel
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On 11-04-2025 02:11, Ross Philipson wrote:
> +.. note::
> +    Intel TXT pre-dates the TCG Dynamic Launch specification. In the Intel TXT
> +    documentation, Dynamic Root of Trust for Measurement was abbreviated as DRTM.
> +    When Dynamic Launch was codified in the TCG specification, it was given
> +    the acronym D-RTM. There is a similar situation with Static Root of Trust for
> +    Measuremnt. In TCG documentation it will be given the acronym S-RTM but it is not

typo Measuremnt -> Measurement

> +    uncommon to see it as SRTM. For the purposes of the launch integrity documents,
> +    DRTM and SRTM will be the preferred acronym.

Thanks,
Alok