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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
To: "Ard Biesheuvel" <ardb@kernel.org>, "Loïc Yhuel" <loic.yhuel@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
	Matthew Garrett <matthewgarrett@google.com>,
	javierm@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: check event log version before reading final events
Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 13:51:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aa633c59f845817f7ada8089f29638bdfdb016a3.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMj1kXFPt4eSDCC61paWhyfOaEeWUgUQSnczwZJ7Eny8t7ow5g@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2020-05-12 at 14:30 +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On Tue, 12 May 2020 at 13:40, Loïc Yhuel <loic.yhuel@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Le mar. 12 mai 2020 à 08:45, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> a écrit :
> > > So what functionality do we lose here? Can we still make meaningful
> > > use of the event log without the final log? I thought one was
> > > incomplete without the other?
> > The char driver (drivers/char/tpm/eventlog/efi.c), already ignores
> > efi.tpm_final_log
> > if the event log version isn't EFI_TCG2_EVENT_LOG_FORMAT_TCG_2.
> > So there currently no code making use of the final log contents on
> > those machines,
> > besides the two cases I patched which only try to determine its size.
> > 
> 
> Ah ok, thanks for clarifying. If we never consume it anyway, then I
> agree this is the correct fix.

I think issuing a warning would not be a bad idea given the incompleteness
of the even log.

/Jarkko


  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-14 10:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-12  4:01 [PATCH] tpm: check event log version before reading final events Loïc Yhuel
2020-05-12  6:44 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-05-12 11:40   ` Loïc Yhuel
2020-05-12 12:30     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-05-14 10:51       ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2020-05-14  1:09   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-05-14  8:10     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-05-14 23:44       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-05-12 17:45 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2020-05-12 18:45 ` Jerry Snitselaar
2020-05-12 20:08 ` Matthew Garrett
2020-05-14 10:53   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-05-14 11:28     ` Loïc Yhuel
2020-05-14 11:31       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-05-15  0:03         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-05-14 11:33       ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2020-05-14 12:28         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-05-14 12:56           ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2020-05-14 13:04             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-05-14 13:51               ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2020-05-14 18:06                 ` Matthew Garrett
2020-05-15 15:55         ` Loïc Yhuel

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