Re: [tpmdd-devel] [PATCH RFC 0/4] RFC: in-kernel resource manager

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Wed Jan 11 2017 - 06:37:20 EST


On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 02:29:08PM -0500, Ken Goldman wrote:
> On 1/9/2017 6:16 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> >
> > Here's my cuts for the kernel:
> >
> > - Kernel virtualizes handle areas. It's mechanical.
> > - Kernel does not virtualize bodies. It's not mechanical.
> > - At least the first version of the RM will not do other than session
> > isolation for sessions.
>
> Is it correct that "bodies" are the parameter area of the commands and
> responses?
>
> if so, eventually something should virtualize getcapability. It may be
> safer in user space, but it can mask RM issues.

body == command / response - (header + handle area)

/Jarkko