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From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Question about VTPM Implementation
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 09:51:46 -0400
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On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 12:32:24PM +0000, Shuaijun Zhang wrote:
> Hi There,
> 
> In the document of VTPM (http://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/misc/vtpm.txt
> ): The Linux dom0 kernel should not try accessing the TPM while the
> vTPM Manager
> domain is accessing it.
> 
> Anyone knows the reason why the dom0 should not access the TPM while vTPM
> Mgr is accessing it?

Lets rope in the maintainer. Perhaps the doc should be updated to explain
this.

> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> Jason

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