From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
To: James Bottomley
<James.Bottomley-d9PhHud1JfjCXq6kfMZ53/egYHeGw8Jk@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Grant Likely
<grant.likely-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org>,
"linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Jon Masters <jcm-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Leif Lindholm
<leif.lindholm-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
Ard Biesheuvel
<ard.biesheuvel-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
Peter Jones <pjones-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: MemoryOverwriteRequestControl
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 02:06:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160705010622.GA7974@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1467680635.2288.36.camel-d9PhHud1JfjCXq6kfMZ53/egYHeGw8Jk@public.gmane.org>
On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 06:03:55PM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
> It's perhaps arguable that for parity we should set it when an
> encrypted filesystem is mounted and unset it when they're all unmounted
> (that implementation could be an entirely in-os thing for us ...
> probably implemented as some type of "secrets held" reference count).
> However, the point I was making is that anything that wants access to
> a sealed or bound secret would likely also like to control this, so it
> should be a property of the TSS (or at least the TSS should be a
> participant in the implementation).
We want to set it the moment anything secret lands in RAM. Tying it to
TSS doesn't get us that.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-05 1:06 UTC|newest]
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2016-07-04 19:37 MemoryOverwriteRequestControl Grant Likely
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2016-07-04 21:31 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl James Bottomley
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2016-07-04 22:26 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl Matthew Garrett
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2016-07-05 1:03 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl James Bottomley
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2016-07-05 1:06 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
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2016-07-05 2:35 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl James Bottomley
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2016-07-05 2:40 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl Matthew Garrett
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2016-07-05 2:58 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl James Bottomley
[not found] ` <1467687531.2288.51.camel-d9PhHud1JfjCXq6kfMZ53/egYHeGw8Jk@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-05 3:03 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl Matthew Garrett
[not found] ` <20160705030314.GA9597-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-05 4:24 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl James Bottomley
2016-07-04 22:20 ` MemoryOverwriteRequestControl Matthew Garrett
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