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[tpmdd-devel] [PATCH v6 2/2] tpm: enhance TPM 2.0 PCR extend to,support multiple banks

From Ken Goldman <kgold@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH v6 2/2] tpm: enhance TPM 2.0 PCR extend to,support multiple banks
Date 2017-01-25 23:20 +0100
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> The current TPM 2.0 device driver extends only the SHA1 PCR bank
> but the TCG Specification[1] recommends extending all active PCR
> banks, to prevent malicious users from setting unused PCR banks with
> fake measurements and quoting them.
>
> The existing in-kernel interface(tpm_pcr_extend()) expects only a
> SHA1 digest.  To extend all active PCR banks with differing
> digest sizes, the SHA1 digest is padded with trailing 0's as needed.
>
> This patch reuses the defined digest sizes from the crypto subsystem,
> adding a dependency on CRYPTO_HASH_INFO module.
>
> [1] TPM 2.0 Specification referred here is "TCG PC Client Specific
> Platform Firmware Profile for TPM 2.0"

Tested-by: Kenneth Goldman <kgold@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

I obtained an IMA event log from a Power platform, along with the PCR 10 
value from both the SHA-1 and SHA-256 banks of its Nuvoton TPM 2.0.  I 
independently validated that the event log matches the TPM PCR values.

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[tpmdd-devel] [PATCH v6 2/2] tpm: enhance TPM 2.0 PCR extend  to,support multiple banks Ken Goldman <kgold@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-01-25 23:20 +0100
  Re: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH v6 2/2] tpm: enhance TPM 2.0 PCR extend to,  support multiple banks Nayna <nayna@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-01-30 11:10 +0100

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