[PATCH 0/2] add selftest for EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL and Measured Boot
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Fri Nov 5 03:02:04 CET 2021
Hi Ilias,
On Tue, 2 Nov 2021 at 10:28, Ilias Apalodimas
<ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Simon.
>
> On Tue, 2 Nov 2021 at 16:55, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Masahisa,
> >
> > On Tue, 2 Nov 2021 at 02:03, Masahisa Kojima <masahisa.kojima at linaro.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Simon,
> > >
> > > On Mon, 25 Oct 2021 at 04:54, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Masahisa,
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 22 Oct 2021 at 05:23, Masahisa Kojima
> > > > <masahisa.kojima at linaro.org> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > This patch series adds the selftest for the EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL and
> > > > > Measured Boot flow.
> > > > > This selftest is verified on qemu with swtpm.
> > > >
> > > > Is this in CI? Where are the instructions for doing this?
> > >
> > > Not yet included in CI.
> > > For the instructions, Ilias is preparing the documentation at:
> > > https://github.com/apalos/u-boot/commit/6edcf3c02996edf8c50a38632aac1091f8bcbf0b
> >
> > OK I see.
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I have expressed my preference for expanding the in-tree emulator to
> > > > handle this.
> > >
> > > For the measured boot selftest, I need to access the efi internal data such as
> > > SMBIOS table, that is why I chose the C based efi_selftest.
> > > Tcg2 efi_selftest does not rely on the specific TPM backend.
> >
> > I don't understand this answer. I would still like to know how much
> > code we would be talking about if we expand the TPM emulator in U-Boot
> > for these extra features. From my understanding, the TPMs themselves
> > are not that complicated and don't have a lot of code in them,
> > particularly for the features we use. I am willing to believe that
> > this might not be feasible, or be too much effort, but I have not seen
> > anyone attempt it, or part of it, so I don't know.
>
> I don't have an exact answer for that either. It's definitely more
> than the effort we need for the QEMU though.
OK. How about implementing one thing so the test gets a little way
along, to understand the effort? Or I could try it if you give
instructions on how to run it. Because there is a benefit, it is not
just all a cost.
>
> > With a TPM emulator
> > we can encode any sort of test behaviour we want. It is much harder
> > with QEMU. But I have not seen an answer for what is actually involved
> > in doing this.
>
> QEMU just provides access to a standard (TIS compliant) TPM. So I
> can't think of any tests that aren't already covered.
Failures?
>
> >
> > I know Ilias talked about bringing in swtpm to U-Boot. It seems like a
> > lot of code so I am not sure if it is worth it.
>
> Just for clarification U-Boot is will get *zero* code for this wrt to
> the TPM interface it self. The only thing you need is an MMIO TPM
> driver for U-Boot, but that's not only usable in QEMU. There are
> devices supported by U-Boot which have an MMIO based TPM (e.g the
> synquacer box), so we need that driver regardless. Apart from that
> patchset (which I'll resend within the week) you need a QEMU instance
> with swtpm support described here [1]
Yes I understand.
>
> > Perhaps it could be
> > built against U-Boot sandbox as an option...I'm not sure. But the goal
> > here is not to emulate a TPM, but to provide test coverage in an
> > easily maintainable way.
> >
> > So to put my mind at ease, what would be involved in running this on
> > sandbox? Are we talking hundreds of lines of code (which I think is
> > worth it) or thousands (which is not)?
>
> Probably hundreds. I've responded here [2] with the basic
> functionality that's missing.
OK I can use that. So how do I to run this test on sandbox?
- Simon
>
> [1] https://github.com/apalos/u-boot/commit/6edcf3c02996edf8c50a38632aac1091f8bcbf0b
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/u-boot/CAC_iWjLY-qH0ckQHh=WhvbVc2pa_a2COjr=g3cp8ZEdVxV6=aw@mail.gmail.com/
>
> Regards
> /Ilias
>
> >
> > Regards,
> > Simon
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Masahisa Kojima
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Simon
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > This covers most of the functionalities, but there are some
> > > > > limitations and TODO items.
> > > > >
> > > > > [Limitation]
> > > > > - tcg2 selftest must run at the beginning of the efi_selftest because
> > > > > some measurement occurs in efi_tcg2_register() and boottime->image_load().
> > > > > Need to configure the efi_selftest with "setenv efi_selftest tcg2; bootefi selftest"
> > > > > - Skip ExitBootService measurement test
> > > > > - EFI application can not read PCR after calling ExitBootService
> > > > > - Skip EventLog Validation
> > > > > - Measured Boot measures U-Boot version, so EventLog varies every build having
> > > > > different commit hash.
> > > > > - Skip PCR[0] validation
> > > > > - PCR[0] include U-Boot version measurement, this value varies every build
> > > > > having different commit hash.
> > > > > - Skip PCR[7] validation
> > > > > - Secure Boot Variables can not be updated through efi_selftest.
> > > > > - The initial PCR value of PCR[17 - 22] is all 0xff, I'm not sure
> > > > > it is expected or not.
> > > > >
> > > > > [TODO]
> > > > > - GPT measurement test
> > > > > - Secure Boot Variable test
> > > > > - Eventlog validation
> > > > >
> > > > > Masahisa Kojima (2):
> > > > > efi_loader: add missing const qualifier
> > > > > efi_selftest: add selftest for EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL and Measured Boot
> > > > >
> > > > > include/efi_api.h | 2 +-
> > > > > lib/efi_loader/efi_boottime.c | 5 +-
> > > > > lib/efi_selftest/Makefile | 10 +
> > > > > .../efi_selftest_miniapp_measuredboot.c | 93 ++
> > > > > lib/efi_selftest/efi_selftest_tcg2.c | 804 +++++++++++++++++-
> > > > > 5 files changed, 910 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > > > > create mode 100644 lib/efi_selftest/efi_selftest_miniapp_measuredboot.c
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.17.1
> > > > >
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