From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56702) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XyM2T-0006gM-6k for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 09:45:27 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XyM2M-0002T7-IK for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 09:45:21 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:53176) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XyM2M-0002T3-BT for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 09 Dec 2014 09:45:14 -0500 Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 16:45:04 +0200 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Message-ID: <20141209144504.GA13793@redhat.com> References: <1418134739-21627-1-git-send-email-stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20141209143531.GA13728@redhat.com> <548709DC.4020304@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <548709DC.4020304@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] tpm: Extend the TPM TIS implementation List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Stefan Berger Cc: PeterHuewe@gmx.de, qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 09:40:28AM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote: > On 12/09/2014 09:35 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > >On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 09:18:54AM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote: > >>The following series of patches extends the TPM TIS implementation to > >>version 1.3. This will lead to a TIS version that supports TPM 2. > >>For this I would post relatively small patches afterwards. > >> > >>Regards, > >> Stefan > > > >Since this is guest visible, should this be limited > >to new machine types, to avoid breaking migrating > >guests across hypervisor versions? > > Migration is not currently possible with TPM, since TPM (passthrough) is > preventing it. > > Stefan OK, for live migration, fair enough. For off-line migration: will the following still work: - boot guest with tpm 1.3. use tpm in some way - halt, start guest on old qemu with tpm 1.2 ?