[PATCH v2 2/9] tpm: Avoid code bloat when not using EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL

[Tom Rini]

On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 07:53:22AM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, 15 Jun 2024 at 01:03, Ilias Apalodimas
> <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Heinrich
> >
> > resending the reply, I accidentally sent half of the message...
> >
> > On Fri, 14 Jun 2024 at 12:04, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 14.06.24 09:01, Ilias Apalodimas wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2024 at 09:59, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> On 6/14/24 08:03, Ilias Apalodimas wrote:
> > > >>> Hi Simon,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Mon, 10 Jun 2024 at 17:59, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> It does not make sense to enable all SHA algorithms unless they are
> > > >>>> needed. It bloats the code and in this case, causes chromebook_link to
> > > >>>> fail to build. That board does use the TPM, but not with measured boot,
> > > >>>> nor EFI.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Since EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL already selects these options, we just need to
> > > >>>> add them to MEASURED_BOOT as well.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Note that the original commit combines refactoring and new features,
> > > >>>> which makes it hard to see what is going on.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Fixes: 97707f12fda tpm: Support boot measurements
> > > >>>> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > > >>>> ---
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Changes in v2:
> > > >>>> - Put the conditions under EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL
> > > >>>> - Consider MEASURED_BOOT too
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>    boot/Kconfig | 4 ++++
> > > >>>>    lib/Kconfig  | 4 ----
> > > >>>>    2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> diff --git a/boot/Kconfig b/boot/Kconfig
> > > >>>> index 6f3096c15a6..b061891e109 100644
> > > >>>> --- a/boot/Kconfig
> > > >>>> +++ b/boot/Kconfig
> > > >>>> @@ -734,6 +734,10 @@ config LEGACY_IMAGE_FORMAT
> > > >>>>    config MEASURED_BOOT
> > > >>>>           bool "Measure boot images and configuration when booting without EFI"
> > > >>>>           depends on HASH && TPM_V2
> > > >>>> +       select SHA1
> > > >>>> +       select SHA256
> > > >>>> +       select SHA384
> > > >>>> +       select SHA512
> > > >>>>           help
> > > >>>>             This option enables measurement of the boot process when booting
> > > >>>>             without UEFI . Measurement involves creating cryptographic hashes
> > > >>>> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
> > > >>>> index 189e6eb31aa..568892fce44 100644
> > > >>>> --- a/lib/Kconfig
> > > >>>> +++ b/lib/Kconfig
> > > >>>> @@ -438,10 +438,6 @@ config TPM
> > > >>>>           bool "Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Support"
> > > >>>>           depends on DM
> > > >>>>           imply DM_RNG
> > > >>>> -       select SHA1
> > > >>>> -       select SHA256
> > > >>>> -       select SHA384
> > > >>>> -       select SHA512
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I am not sure this is the right way to deal with your problem.
> > > >>> The TPM main functionality is to measure and extend PCRs, so shaXXXX
> > > >>> is really required. To make things even worse, you don't know the PCR
> > > >>> banks that are enabled beforehand. This is a runtime config of the
> > > >>> TPM.
> > > >>
> > > >> If neither MEASURED_BOOT nor EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL is selected, U-Boot
> > > >> cannot extend PCRs. So it seems fine to let these two select the
> > > >> complete set of hashing algorithms. As Simon pointed out for
> > > >> EFI_TCG2_PROTOCOL this is already done in lib/efi_loader/Kconfig.
> > > >
> > > > It can. The cmd we have can extend those pcrs -- e.g tpm2 pcr_extend 8
> > > > 0xb0000000
> 
> That's pretty normal for U-Boot though, since we want to avoid lots of
> growth for things people might want control over. We can enable or
> disable the SHA for the board, if this functionality is used outside
> of measured boot and tcg2, but someone is enabling the tpm command.
> 
> > >
> > > So this patch should also consider CMD_TPM_V2 and CMD_TPM_V1.
> > >
> > > TPM v1 only needs SHA-1.
> >
> > I still prefer to imply all algos.
> 
> 'imply' would be OK in this case as I can disable it for that board. I
> don't think it is in the spirit of U-Boot though.
> 
> isn't someone checking the growth in U-Boot? Or do so few boards have
> TPMs that it didn't register? The size growth was 3.2KB on
> chromebook_link.

As always, yes, nearly every PR (I don't check the ones that touch just
a single board for example) gets a world build before/after. In this
case I likely assumed that it was acceptable growth for enabling
features. It sounds like some of the chromebook boards need to be
setting the features to cause link failure if a size is exceeded?

-- 
Tom
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