Re: [BUG] Nuvoton NCPT650 TPM 2.0 mode not working

From: Michael Niewöhner
Date: Sat Jan 12 2019 - 04:52:29 EST


Hi Mimi,

On Fri, 2019-01-11 at 10:40 -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On Sun, 2018-11-11 at 19:50 +0100, Michael NiewÃhner wrote:
>
> > Well, there are at least two implementations I know of:
> > For my Lenovo X260 I can choose between Infineon TPM 1.2 or Intel PTT TPM
> > 2.0
> > This here is my ThinkStation P320 which can choose between PTT 1.2, PTT 2.0,
> > Nuvoton 1.2 and 2.0. When switchting between 1.2 and 2.0 the Nuvoton gets
> > reflashed with the appropriate firmware.
>
> With IBM's LTC help, we finally found a Lenovo with the Nuvoton
> NCPT650. It's a System x3550 M5[1], not a ThinkStation P320, running
> Fedora (vmlinuz-4.16.14-300.fc28.x86_64). I replaced the 4.16 kernel
> with the latest stable 4.19.y kernel. Both the TPM and IMA seem to be
> working properly. Not sure if this helps...
>
> From dmesg:
> # dmesg | grep -i tpm
> [ 0.000000] Linux version 4.19.14 (mimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> bm.com) (gcc version 8.1.1 20180502 (Red Hat 8.1.1-1) (GCC)) #6 SMP
> Thu Jan 10 22:32:54 EST 2019
> [ 0.000000] efi: ACPI=0x7b786000 ACPI 2.0=0x7b786014
> SMBIOS=0x793fe000 TPMEventLog=0x426fa018
> [ 0.014413] ACPI: SSDT 0x000000007B784000 0003A7 (v02 INTEL
> Tpm2Tabl 00001000 INTL 20130328)
> [ 0.014416] ACPI: TPM2 0x000000007B783000 000034 (v03 INTEL EDK2
> 00000002 INTL 01000013)
> [ 2.667052] tpm_tis MSFT0101:00: 2.0 TPM (device-id 0xFE, rev-id 2
>
> # cat /sys/kernel/security/ima/ascii_runtime_measurements | head -2
> 10 5425744ce804c8cae89a08d53b41ab20ff1b3ea6 ima-sig
> sha1:7996f7339c3ce64e63f1232ef1aa6033247af784 boot_aggregate
>
> I installed the ibmtpm2tss[2], built (eg. autoreconf -i; configure --
> enable-hwtpm) and installed it.
>
> # export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib/
> # cd /usr/local/bin
> # ./tsspcrread -ha 10 -halg sha256 -ns
> f73ff9109b06d4f7a7cbe7eac32b20d2ca662e55cb4c81e152beea261989ad4b
>
> Mimi
>
> [1] https://lenovopress.com/lp0599.pdf
> [2] https://git.code.sf.net/p/ibmtpm20tss/tss
>

what UEFI version is installed on that machine?
Is the TPM connected via LPC or I2C?

Best regards
Michael