From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>,
Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
keyrings@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 1/8] lib: add ASN.1 encoder
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 19:16:08 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200319191608.GC86395@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200310051607.30334-2-James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
On Mon, Mar 09, 2020 at 10:16:00PM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
> We have a need in the TPM2 trusted keys to return the ASN.1 form of
> the TPM key blob so it can be operated on by tools outside of the
> kernel. The specific tools are the openssl_tpm2_engine, openconnect
> and the Intel tpm2-tss-engine. To do that, we have to be able to read
> and write the same binary key format the tools use. The current ASN.1
> decoder does fine for reading, but we need pieces of an ASN.1 encoder
> to write the key blob in binary compatible form.
>
> For backwards compatibility, the trusted key reader code will still
> accept the two TPM2B quantities that it uses today, but the writer
> will only output the ASN.1 form.
>
> The current implementation only encodes the ASN.1 bits we actually need.
[...]
> diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
> index 611872c06926..1a9169ef2bed 100644
> --- a/lib/Makefile
> +++ b/lib/Makefile
> @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_INTERVAL_TREE_TEST) += interval_tree_test.o
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_PERCPU_TEST) += percpu_test.o
>
> -obj-$(CONFIG_ASN1) += asn1_decoder.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_ASN1) += asn1_decoder.o asn1_encoder.o
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_FONT_SUPPORT) += fonts/
>
Shouldn't there be separate kconfig options CONFIG_ASN1_DECODER and
CONFIG_ASN1_ENCODER so that the kernel doesn't get bloated for most users, who
will only need the decoder?
- Eric
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From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org, Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>,
Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
keyrings@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 1/8] lib: add ASN.1 encoder
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:16:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200319191608.GC86395@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200310051607.30334-2-James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
On Mon, Mar 09, 2020 at 10:16:00PM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
> We have a need in the TPM2 trusted keys to return the ASN.1 form of
> the TPM key blob so it can be operated on by tools outside of the
> kernel. The specific tools are the openssl_tpm2_engine, openconnect
> and the Intel tpm2-tss-engine. To do that, we have to be able to read
> and write the same binary key format the tools use. The current ASN.1
> decoder does fine for reading, but we need pieces of an ASN.1 encoder
> to write the key blob in binary compatible form.
>
> For backwards compatibility, the trusted key reader code will still
> accept the two TPM2B quantities that it uses today, but the writer
> will only output the ASN.1 form.
>
> The current implementation only encodes the ASN.1 bits we actually need.
[...]
> diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
> index 611872c06926..1a9169ef2bed 100644
> --- a/lib/Makefile
> +++ b/lib/Makefile
> @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_INTERVAL_TREE_TEST) += interval_tree_test.o
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_PERCPU_TEST) += percpu_test.o
>
> -obj-$(CONFIG_ASN1) += asn1_decoder.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_ASN1) += asn1_decoder.o asn1_encoder.o
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_FONT_SUPPORT) += fonts/
>
Shouldn't there be separate kconfig options CONFIG_ASN1_DECODER and
CONFIG_ASN1_ENCODER so that the kernel doesn't get bloated for most users, who
will only need the decoder?
- Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-19 19:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-10 5:09 [PATCH v8 0/8] TPM 2.0 trusted keys with attached policy James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:09 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:09 ` [PATCH v8 1/8] lib: add ASN.1 encoder James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:09 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 15:22 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 15:22 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:15 ` [PATCH v8 0/8] TPM 2.0 trusted keys with attached policy James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:15 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 1/8] lib: add ASN.1 encoder James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 16:47 ` David Howells
2020-03-19 17:31 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 17:31 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 19:12 ` David Howells
2020-03-19 20:07 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 20:07 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 19:16 ` Eric Biggers [this message]
2020-03-19 19:16 ` Eric Biggers
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 2/8] oid_registry: Add TCG defined OIDS for TPM keys James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 16:48 ` David Howells
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 3/8] security: keys: trusted: fix TPM2 authorizations James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 4/8] security: keys: trusted: use ASN.1 TPM2 key format for the blobs James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 5/8] security: keys: trusted: Make sealed key properly interoperable James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 6/8] security: keys: trusted: add PCR policy to TPM2 keys James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 16:57 ` David Howells
2020-03-19 18:59 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-19 18:59 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 7/8] security: keys: trusted: add ability to specify arbitrary policy James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` [PATCH v8 8/8] security: keys: trusted: implement counter/timer policy James Bottomley
2020-03-10 5:16 ` James Bottomley
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