[PATCH v3 2/6] tpm: Store TPM buffer length

Jerry Snitselaar jsnitsel at redhat.com
Mon Nov 6 19:36:29 UTC 2023


On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 04:15:20AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> Both TPM commands and sized buffers (TPM2B) have a fixed size header, which
> is followed by the body. Store TPM buffer length to a new field in the
> struct tpm_buf.
> 
> The invariant here is that the length field must always contain the total
> length of the buffer, i.e. the sum header and body length. The value must
> then be mapped to the length representation of the buffer type, and this
> correspondence must be maintained.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko at kernel.org>
> ---
>  drivers/char/tpm/tpm-buf.c                | 36 ++++++++++++++++-------
>  drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c          | 18 +++++++++---
>  include/linux/tpm.h                       | 10 +++----
>  security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_tpm1.c |  8 ++---
>  4 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-buf.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-buf.c
> index 88ce1a5402de..8dc6b9db006b 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-buf.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-buf.c
> @@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ int tpm_buf_init(struct tpm_buf *buf, u16 tag, u32 ordinal)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tpm_buf_init);
>  
> +/**
> + * tpm_buf_reset() - Initialize a TPM command
> + * @buf:	A @tpm_buf

One minor thing I meant to mention, did you intend this to be &tpm_buf like it
is for tpm_buf_append?

Regards,
Jerry



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