[PATCH v4 1/4] KEYS: trusted: Add generic trusted keys framework

Jarkko Sakkinen jarkko.sakkinen at linux.intel.com
Tue Jun 2 07:14:07 UTC 2020


On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 02:41:55PM +0530, Sumit Garg wrote:
> > This, I think is wrong. You should have a compile time flag for TPM e.g.
> > CONFIG_TRUSTED_TPM, not this dynamic mess.
> >
> 
> The whole idea to have it dynamic was to have a common trusted keys
> module which could support both TPM and TEE implementation depending
> on hardware. I guess it may be useful in scenarios where a particular
> hardware supports a TPM chip while other doesn't but both need to run
> a common kernel image.

For now it should only scale to what is needed. No problems refining
it later when there is something to enable.

/Jarkko



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