Re: ima_tpm_chip is queried and saved only at IMA init, but never later

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On Thu, 2019-10-03 at 08:40 -0700, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> On 9/24/19 3:37 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
> > On Tue, 2019-09-24 at 15:31 -0700, Lakshmi Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > 
> > There has been some discussion that we could, for UEFI systems, use the
> > UEFI runtime drivers for the TPM until the actual driver is inserted
> > but no-one's looked into doing that.
> > 
> > James
> 
> Can IMA take a dependency on TPM and postpone IMA initialization until a 
> TPM device shows up?

IMA is already on the late_initcall(), waiting for the TPM
initialization to complete.  How would you define a TPM dependency?

Mimi

> 
> Has anyone looked into this?
> 
> Thanks,
>   -lakshmi
> 
> 




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