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From: jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com (Jarkko Sakkinen)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH RESEND 3/3] tpm-chip: Export TPM device to user space even when startup failed
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2017 13:20:11 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170902102011.j77dpzuiabm2tn5l@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d284fb46422f468cb2e5c70d3836be69@MUCSE603.infineon.com>

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 04:18:42PM +0000, Alexander.Steffen at infineon.com wrote:
> > I guess Alexander should be able to propose such subset.
> 
> For scenario #1 you could probably come up with a list of commands
> that are generally useful. But once you are restricted to those five
> commands, you block iterative debugging of the "I see where the
> problem might be, could you try to execute ..." fashion by requiring
> the other person to patch and rebuild their kernel.

If the subset turns out to be wrong, it can be revisited.

> For scenario #2 I see no chance to do that in a generic way. I could
> maybe tell you what the commands in this mode currently look like for
> Infineon TPMs, so that they can be whitelisted, but they might look
> different in the future and they are certainly different for other
> vendor's implementations.

It's easy to check whether a command is vendor specific and allow to
pass those through.

/Jarkko
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-02 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20170824083714.10016-1-Alexander.Steffen@infineon.com>
     [not found] ` <20170824083714.10016-4-Alexander.Steffen@infineon.com>
2017-08-25 17:20   ` [PATCH RESEND 3/3] tpm-chip: Export TPM device to user space even when startup failed Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-28 17:15     ` Alexander.Steffen at infineon.com
2017-08-29 12:55       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-29 13:17         ` [tpmdd-devel] " Michal Suchánek
2017-08-29 13:53           ` Peter Huewe
2017-08-30 10:26             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-30 10:15           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-30 10:20             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-30 10:34               ` Michal Suchánek
2017-08-30 11:07                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-31 16:18                   ` Alexander.Steffen at infineon.com
2017-09-02 10:20                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2017-08-30 10:41             ` Peter Huewe
2017-08-30 11:10               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-31 16:26                 ` Alexander.Steffen at infineon.com
2017-09-02 10:24                   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
     [not found] ` <20170824083714.10016-2-Alexander.Steffen@infineon.com>
2017-08-25 17:25   ` [PATCH RESEND 1/3] tpm-chip: Move idr_replace calls to appropriate places Jarkko Sakkinen
2017-08-28 17:18     ` Alexander.Steffen at infineon.com

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