On Mon, 2020-03-09 at 22:09 -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > We have a need in the TPM2 trusted keys to return the ASN.1 form of > the TPM key blob so it can be operated on by tools outside of the > kernel. The specific tools are the openssl_tpm2_engine, openconnect > and the Intel tpm2-tss-engine. To do that, we have to be able to > read and write the same binary key format the tools use. The current > ASN.1 decoder does fine for reading, but we need pieces of an ASN.1 > encoder to write the key blob in binary compatible form. > > For backwards compatibility, the trusted key reader code will still > accept the two TPM2B quantities that it uses today, but the writer > will only output the ASN.1 form. > > The current implementation only encodes the ASN.1 bits we actually > need. > > Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sorry, screwed up on tags here (forgot to add reviewed-by:). I've resent the entire patch set here: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-integrity/20200310051607.30334-1-James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ James