Re: [edk2-devel] Problem: TPM 2.0 event log by OVMF is shown empty in Linux kernel versions after 5.8

["Lendacky, Thomas" <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>]

On 4/27/21 2:40 AM, Thore Sommer via groups.io wrote:
> 
>> I don't confirm this.  I have Linux version 5.12.0-rc5+ installed and I
>> see the attached in my binary_bios_measurements (I've run it through
>> tpm2-eventlog so you can see the actual events).
> Ok that is interesting.
> 
> Here are the steps to reproduce my findings.
> Necessary tools: Build chain for edk2, swtpm 0.5.2 and qemu 5.2.0
> 
> 1. Build OVMF from edk2-stable202102 with
> -a X64 -a IA32 \
> -b RELEASE \
> -D NETWORK_IP6_ENABLE \
> -D TPM_ENABLE \

Shouldn't you also have '-D TPM_CONFIG_ENABLE' ?

Thanks,
Tom

> -D FD_SIZE_4MB \
> -D TLS_ENABLE \
> -D HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE \
> -D SECURE_BOOT_ENABLE \
> -D SMM_REQUIRE \
> -D EXCLUDE_SHELL_FROM_FD
> 
> 2. Copy OVMF_CODE.fd and OVMF_VARS.fd into an empty directory
> 3. Download Ubuntu 21.04 desktop iso (which has a 5.11 Linux kernel) and
> copy it into that directory
> (I can provide a custom Debian build with a patched and unpatched vanilla
> kernel if needed)
> 4. Create dir for swtpm: mkdir mytpm1
> 5. Start swtpm with
> swtpm socket \
>     --tpm2 \
>     --tpmstate dir=mytpm1 \
>     --ctrl type=unixio,path=mytpm1/swtpm-sock \
>     --log level=4 &
> 6. Start qemu with
> qemu-system-x86_64 \
>         -enable-kvm \
>         -machine q35,smm=on \
>         -global driver=cfi.pflash01,property=secure,value=on \
>         -drive if=pflash,format=raw,unit=0,file=OVMF_CODE.fd,readonly=on \
>         -drive if=pflash,format=raw,unit=1,readonly=off,file=OVMF_VARS.fd \
>         -chardev socket,id=chrtpm,path=mytpm1/swtpm-sock \
>         -tpmdev emulator,id=tpm0,chardev=chrtpm \
>         -device tpm-crb,tpmdev=tpm0 \
>         -boot d \
>         -cdrom "ubuntu-21.04-desktop-amd64.iso" \
>         -m 3G \
>         -vga virtio
> 7. Start Ubuntu normally and choose "Try Ubuntu"
> 8. Open a Terminal and check that
> "/sys/kernel/security/tpm0/binary_bios_measurements" is empty
> 
>> On my OVMF boot I'm using the direct
>> kernel command line and I have secure boot enabled but not activated,
>> which is why you only see PCRs 0-7 in the log.
> 
> The Kernel here is loaded by Grub which itself is loaded by Shim. But that
> should not make a difference regarding the event log via ACPI right?
> 
> I've attached the event log from a Ubuntu 20.04 machine with a 5.12
> patched kernel and my kernel build config.
> 
> Best regards
> Thore Sommer
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