On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 10:21:16AM +0200, Roberto Sassu wrote: > On 8/1/2019 6:32 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 06:44:28PM +0200, Roberto Sassu wrote: > > > According to the bug report at https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/62678, > > > the trusted module is a dependency of the ecryptfs module. We should > > > load the trusted module even if the TPM is inactive or deactivated. > > > > > > Given that commit 782779b60faa ("tpm: Actually fail on TPM errors during > > > "get random"") changes the return code of tpm_get_random(), the patch > > > should be modified to ignore the -EIO error. I will send a new version. > > > > Do you have information where this dependency comes from? > > ecryptfs retrieves the encryption key from encrypted keys (see > ecryptfs_get_encrypted_key()). So... what is preventing removing this requirement "in the source"? /Jarkko
