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From: David Gstir <david@sigma-star.at>
To: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>,
	James Bottomley <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
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	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
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	Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>,
	NXP Linux Team <linux-imx@nxp.com>,
	Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>,
	sigma star Kernel Team <upstream+dcp@sigma-star.at>,
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	<linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	David Oberhollenzer <david.oberhollenzer@sigma-star.at>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 3/6] KEYS: trusted: Introduce NXP DCP-backed trusted keys
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2024 08:17:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <655221B7-634C-4493-A781-CF014DFFC8BF@sigma-star.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CZNRMR5YZPQO.1QBLW62A6S840@kernel.org>

Hi Jarkko,

> On 07.03.2024, at 20:30, Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org> wrote:

[...]

>> +
>> +static int trusted_dcp_init(void)
>> +{
>> + int ret;
>> +
>> + if (use_otp_key)
>> + pr_info("Using DCP OTP key\n");
>> +
>> + ret = test_for_zero_key();
>> + if (ret) {
>> + pr_err("Test for zero'ed keys failed: %i\n", ret);
> 
> I'm not sure whether this should err or warn.
> 
> What sort of situations can cause the test the fail (e.g.
> adversary/interposer, bad configuration etc.).

This occurs when the hardware is not in "secure mode". I.e. it’s a bad configuration issue.
Once the board is properly configured, this will never trigger again.
Do you think a warning is better for this then?

Thanks,
- David


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-08  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-07 15:38 [PATCH v5 0/6] DCP as trusted keys backend David Gstir
2024-03-07 15:38 ` [PATCH v6 1/6] crypto: mxs-dcp: Add support for hardware-bound keys David Gstir
2024-03-07 19:17   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2024-03-07 15:38 ` [PATCH v6 2/6] KEYS: trusted: improve scalability of trust source config David Gstir
2024-03-07 19:18   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2024-03-07 15:38 ` [PATCH v6 3/6] KEYS: trusted: Introduce NXP DCP-backed trusted keys David Gstir
2024-03-07 19:23   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2024-03-07 19:30   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2024-03-08  7:17     ` David Gstir [this message]
2024-03-11 20:07       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2024-03-07 15:38 ` [PATCH v6 4/6] MAINTAINERS: add entry for DCP-based " David Gstir
2024-03-07 15:38 ` [PATCH v6 5/6] docs: document DCP-backed trusted keys kernel params David Gstir
2024-03-07 19:32   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2024-03-07 15:38 ` [PATCH v6 6/6] docs: trusted-encrypted: add DCP as new trust source David Gstir

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