Stefan Berger <stef...@linux.ibm.com> writes:

> Add support for trusted boot using a vTPM 2.0 on the IBM IEEE1275
> PowerPC platform. With this patch grub now measures text and binary data
> into the TPM's PCRs 8 and 9 in the same way as the x86_64 platform
> does.
>
> This patch requires Daniel Axtens's patches for claiming more memory.
>
> Note: The tpm_init() function cannot be called from GRUB_MOD_INIT() since
> it does not find the device nodes upon module initialization and
> therefore the call to tpm_init() must be deferred to grub_tpm_measure().
>
> For vTPM support to work on PowerVM, system driver levels 1010.30
> or 1020.00 are required.
>
> Note: Previous versions of firmware levels with the 2hash-ext-log
> API call have a bug that, once this API call is invoked, has the
> effect of disabling the vTPM driver under Linux causing an error
> message to be displayed in the Linux kernel log. Those users will
> have to update their machines to the firmware levels mentioned
> above.
>
> Cc: Eric Snowberg <eric.snowb...@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stef...@linux.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <d...@axtens.net>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.ki...@oracle.com>

Reviewed-by: Robbie Harwood <rharw...@redhat.com>

Be well,
--Robbie

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