From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] Multi-instance vTPM driver Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 10:44:00 -0700 Message-ID: <20160119174400.GA7616@obsidianresearch.com> References: <1452787318-29610-1-git-send-email-stefanb@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1452787318-29610-1-git-send-email-stefanb-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tpmdd-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org To: Stefan Berger Cc: dhowells-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, Stefan Berger , tpmdd-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, dwmw2-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org List-Id: tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 11:01:54AM -0500, Stefan Berger wrote: > The primary goal of this series of patches is enabling vTPM for containers > and hooking them up to a (future) namespaced IMA. However, the driver can > also be used for simulating a hardware TPM on the host. If we go down the road of doing the kernel-side tpm resource management this series seems like a kludgy way to enable tpm namespaces? A future resource manager could be name space aware and keep everything sane. Jason ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140