U-Boot support for wolfTPM and firmware update for SLB9672/SLB9673
Peter Robinson
pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed Jan 28 05:26:27 CET 2026
Hi David,
> We have made the U-Boot changes requested and attached a patch for upstream. Let me know if you have any issues or questions.
Please send the patch using 'git send-emaiil' or a similar tool.
Regards,
Peter
> Fork: https://github.com/aidangarske/u-boot/tree/rpi4-wolftpm-uboot
> Instructions: https://github.com/aidangarske/rpi4-wolftpm-uboot/tree/master
>
> 
>
> Thanks,
> David Garske
> Software Engineer, wolfSSL
> +1 (530) 409-2990
> https://www.wolfssl.com <https://www.wolfssl.com/>
> https://github.com/wolfssl
>
> > On Aug 5, 2025, at 8:31 AM, Aidan Garske <aidan at wolfssl.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ilias,
> >
> > Sounds good, I will keep them in cmd/wolftpm.c. I guess Simon can probably answer the other question the best.
> > He had asked if I could "put the driver code into drivers/ with just the command code in cmd/" so I am just trying
> > to get clarity on what driver code he is specifically referring to.
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> > Aidan
> > -------------------------------------
> > Aidan Garske
> > Engineering Intern, wolfSSL
> > +1 (916) 337-1246
> > -------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 5, 2025 at 1:17 AM Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org <mailto:ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>> wrote:
> >> Hi Aidan,
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, 2 Aug 2025 at 01:59, Aidan Garske <aidan at wolfssl.com <mailto:aidan at wolfssl.com>> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi Simon and Ilias,
> >> >
> >> > Thank you for the great feedback. Currently I am working in the refactor you suggested and I wanted to ask a question about some of your comments.
> >> >
> >> > 1. What exactly is the "driver code" you are referring to in this case?
> >> > 2. Do you want me to separate out our helper functions into a `cmd/wolftpm-common.c` or should I keep them in `cmd/wolftpm.c`?
> >> >
> >> > Looking forward to your response,
> >> > Aidan
> >> > -------------------------------------
> >> > Aidan Garske
> >> > Engineering Intern, wolfSSL
> >> > +1 (916) 337-1246
> >> > -------------------------------------
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2025 at 8:40 AM Aidan Garske <aidan at wolfssl.com <mailto:aidan at wolfssl.com>> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi Simon,
> >> >>
> >> >> Thank you for the great feedback. Currently I am working in the refactor you suggested and I wanted to ask a question about some of your comments.
> >> >>
> >> >> 1. What exactly is the "driver code" you are referring to in this case?
> >>
> >> It's been a while and I am not sure I am following on that
> >>
> >> >> 2. Do you want me to separate out our helper functions into a `cmd/wolftpm-common.c` or should I keep them in `cmd/wolftpm.c`?
> >>
> >> Are you expecting it to be reusable by something else? If not just
> >> keep it to cmd/wolftpm.c
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> /Ilias
> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Looking forward to your response,
> >> >> Aidan
> >> >> -------------------------------------
> >> >> Aidan Garske
> >> >> Engineering Intern, wolfSSL
> >> >> +1 (916) 337-1246
> >> >> -------------------------------------
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, May 10, 2025 at 4:25 AM Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org <mailto:sjg at chromium.org>> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hi David,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Thu, 8 May 2025 at 00:41, David Garske <david at wolfssl.com <mailto:david at wolfssl.com>> wrote:
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Hi Denx,
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > We at wolfSSL have developed a port for wolfTPM in U-Boot. The patch allows using the current built-in TPM 2.0 support or switching to wolfTPM via CONFIG_TPM_WOLF=y. It also supports TPM 2.0 firmware update for the Infineon SLB9672 and SLB9673.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > I think there is probably some more cleanup and testing needed, but I wanted to submit this to start the discussion and see your thoughts.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > The wolfTPM library is GPLv2 and added as a submodule. If the license or submodule is an issue let’s discuss! I’m positive we can resolve anything.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Attached is the patch based on latest master 3b6760ddeb4 to review.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Thank you for doing this!
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Here are a few thoughts:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> - Use lower case for function names
> >> >>> - Avoid camel case
> >> >>> - What is XMEMSET()? - Can you use memset() ?
> >> >>> - Convert most prinf() functions to log_debug()
> >> >>> - Can you use subcommands (from command.h) instead of parsing the
> >> >>> subcommand yourself?
> >> >>> - put the FIRMWARE_UPGRADE thing into Kconfig, as well as WOLFTPM_SLB9672/3
> >> >>> - put the driver code into drivers/ with just the command code in cmd/
> >> >>> - add config WOLFTPM, separate from CMD_WOLFTPM
> >> >>> - can you add a test in test/ and docs in doc/usage/cmd/ ?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Regards,
> >> >>> Simon
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > 
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Thanks,
> >> >>> > David Garske
> >> >>> > Software Engineer, wolfSSL
> >> >>> > +1 (530) 409-2990
> >> >>> > https://www.wolfssl.com <https://www.wolfssl.com/> <https://www.wolfssl.com/>
> >> >>> > https://github.com/wolfssl
> >> >>> >
>
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