Re: [PATCH 4/6] tpm: sanity check the log version before using it

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On Fri, Sep 13, 2024 at 03:47:03PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > If we agree that this needs to go in btw, I think you should refactor
> > > it a bit. That function already defines an out: label, which unmaps
> > > memory. So you can rewrite the above as
> > >
> > > If(....) {
> > >     ret = -EINVAL;
> > >     efi.tpm_log = EFI_INVALID_TABLE_ADDR;
> > >    goto out;
> > > }
> > >
> >
> > Validating a table that was created by the EFI stub seems redundant.
> > If the version check needs to be tightened, please do so in
> > efi_retrieve_tcg2_eventlog() (in the stub).
> 
> ... and actually, this version is set by the EFI stub based on which
> flavor of the TCG protocols it found.
> 
> So i don't think we need this check to begin with.
> 
> If we need to detect corruption of these tables, I'd prefer to add a
> checksum or something like that. But I don't think we should bother.

Will drop, east enough.  Will send v2 later today.

~Gregory




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