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authorMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2011-08-28 04:21:26 +0200
committerMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2011-09-14 21:23:49 +0200
commit982e617a313b57abee3bcfa53381c356d00fd64a (patch)
treeba23ab206aaff2331bca116cebd11ad4ef580c32 /security/keys/encrypted-keys/masterkey_trusted.c
parentencrypted-keys: create encrypted-keys directory (diff)
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encrypted-keys: remove trusted-keys dependency
Encrypted keys are decrypted/encrypted using either a trusted-key or, for those systems without a TPM, a user-defined key. This patch removes the trusted-keys and TCG_TPM dependencies. Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
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diff --git a/security/keys/encrypted-keys/masterkey_trusted.c b/security/keys/encrypted-keys/masterkey_trusted.c
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 IBM Corporation
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Politecnico di Torino, Italy
+ * TORSEC group -- http://security.polito.it
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ * Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
+ * Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@polito.it>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, version 2 of the License.
+ *
+ * See Documentation/security/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
+ */
+
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <keys/trusted-type.h>
+
+/*
+ * request_trusted_key - request the trusted key
+ *
+ * Trusted keys are sealed to PCRs and other metadata. Although userspace
+ * manages both trusted/encrypted key-types, like the encrypted key type
+ * data, trusted key type data is not visible decrypted from userspace.
+ */
+struct key *request_trusted_key(const char *trusted_desc,
+ u8 **master_key, size_t *master_keylen)
+{
+ struct trusted_key_payload *tpayload;
+ struct key *tkey;
+
+ tkey = request_key(&key_type_trusted, trusted_desc, NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(tkey))
+ goto error;
+
+ down_read(&tkey->sem);
+ tpayload = rcu_dereference(tkey->payload.data);
+ *master_key = tpayload->key;
+ *master_keylen = tpayload->key_len;
+error:
+ return tkey;
+}