[PATCH 1/5] efi_loader: increase eventlog buffer size

Masahisa Kojima masahisa.kojima at linaro.org
Mon Jul 12 10:40:27 CEST 2021


Hi Simon,

On Sun, 11 Jul 2021 at 09:01, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Masahisa,
>
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 at 20:21, Masahisa Kojima <masahisa.kojima at linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 at 22:47, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 7/7/21 3:36 PM, Masahisa Kojima wrote:
> > > > This is a preperation to add eventlog support
> > > > described in TCG PC Client PFP spec.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Masahisa Kojima <masahisa.kojima at linaro.org>
> > > > ---
> > > >   lib/efi_loader/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig b/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
> > > > index b2ab48a048..a87bf3cc98 100644
> > > > --- a/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
> > > > +++ b/lib/efi_loader/Kconfig
> > > > @@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ config EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL
> > > >   config EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL_EVENTLOG_SIZE
> > > >       int "EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL EventLog size"
> > > >       depends on EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL
> > > > -     default 4096
> > > > +     default 16384
> > >
> > > I found this text in EDK II:
> > >
> > > Minimum length(in bytes) of the system preboot TCG event log area(LAML)
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > For PC Client Implementation spec up to and including 1.2 the minimum
> > > log size is 64KB. (SecurityPkg/SecurityPkg.dec)
> >
> > Thank you for your feedback.
> > I have not checked this.
> > TCG spec also says "The Log Area Minimum Length for the TCG event log
> > MUST be at least 64KB." in ACPI chapter.
> > I will update to set 64KB as default.
> >
>
> Is this the same as the BLOBLISTT_TPM2_TCG_LOG thing? If so, can we
> put this in the bloblist? We want to avoid adding code in EFI which is
> in U-Boot.

I think bloblist is used for data passing from SPL/TPL to u-boot.
Is your comment saying that the eventlog generated
in u-boot(done in efi_tcg2.c with this patch series) should be appended
into the buffer pointed by BLOBLISTT_TPM2_TCG_LOG blob?

Thanks,
Masahisa Kojima

>
>
> - Simon
>
> > Thanks,
> > Masahisa Kojima
> >
> > >
> > > Why should ours be smaller?
> > >
> > > Best regards
> > >
> > > Heinrich
> > >
> > > >       help
> > > >               Define the size of the EventLog for EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL. Note that
> > > >               this is going to be allocated twice. One for the eventlog it self
> > > >


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