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

From: Michael Niewöhner
Date: Sun Nov 18 2018 - 09:10:32 EST


On Sun, 2018-11-18 at 10:18 +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 10:06:28PM +0100, Michael NiewÃhner wrote:
> > On Wed, 2018-11-14 at 21:46 +0100, Michael NiewÃhner wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I tried that patch mentioned by Mimi but it does not change anything for
> > > me.
> > >
> > > Then I did some more tests with different kernel configs and finally got
> > > TPM
> > > working by
> > > a) compiling TPM as modules and rmmod tpm* and re-modprobe tpm_tis.
> > >
> > > (initramfs) dmesg | grep -i tpm
> > > [ 0.000000] efi: ACPI 2.0=0x9ea7e000 ACPI=0x9ea7e000 SMBIOS=0x9f5eb000
> > > SMBIOS 3.0=0x9f5ea000 ESRT=0x9c07d918 MEMATTR=0x9bea3018
> > > TPMEventLog=0x97cbb018
> > > [ 0.003793] ACPI: TPM2 0x000000009EAB7F70 000034 (v03 LENOVO TC-
> > > S06 00001260 AMI 00000000)
> > > (initramfs) rmmod tpm_crb tpm_tis tpm_tis_core tpm
> > > (initramfs) modprobe tpm_tis
> > > [ 44.956905] tpm_tis MSFT0101:00: 2.0 TPM (device-id 0xFE, rev-id 2)
> > >
> > > b) compiling TPM-support in-kernel and manually bind the ACPI device
> > >
> > > (initramfs) dmesg | grep -i tpm
> > > [ 0.000000] efi: ACPI 2.0=0x9ea7e000 ACPI=0x9ea7e000 SMBIOS=0x9f5eb000
> > > SMBIOS
> > > 3.0=0x9f5ea000 ESRT=0x9c07d918 MEMATTR=0x9bea3018 TPMEventLog=0x97cbb018
> > > [ 0.003546] ACPI: TPM2 0x000000009EAB7F70 000034 (v03 LENOVO TC-S06
> > > 00001260
> > > AMI 00000000)
> > > (initramfs) echo MSFT0101:00 >/sys/bus/platform/drivers/tpm_tis/bind
> > > [ 233.076079] tpm_tis MSFT0101:00: 2.0 TPM (device-id 0xFE, rev-id 2)
> > >
> > >
> > > It seems to me, the kernel tries to enable the TPM to early...
> > >
> > >
> > > Michael
> >
> > Looks like the manual driver bind works more or less but e.g reading hwrng
> > does
> > not work...
> >
> > # echo MSFT0101:00 >/sys/bus/platform/drivers/tpm_tis/bind
> > [ 148.293302] tpm_tis MSFT0101:00: 2.0 TPM (device-id 0xFE, rev-id 2)
> > # cat /sys/devices/virtual/misc/hw_random/rng_current
> > tpm-rng-0
> > # cat /dev/hwrng >/dev/null
> > cat: /dev/hwrng: Operation not permitted
>
> Can you check with trace-cmd start -p function -l 'tpm*'?
>
> /Jarkko


Hi Jarko,

what output do you need exactly?

root@debian:~# trace-cmd record -p function -l 'tpm*'
plugin 'function'
Hit Ctrl^C to stop recording
^CCPU0 data recorded at offset=0x464000
0 bytes in size
CPU1 data recorded at offset=0x464000
0 bytes in size
CPU2 data recorded at offset=0x464000
0 bytes in size
CPU3 data recorded at offset=0x464000
4096 bytes in size
CPU4 data recorded at offset=0x465000
4096 bytes in size
CPU5 data recorded at offset=0x466000
0 bytes in size
CPU6 data recorded at offset=0x466000
0 bytes in size
CPU7 data recorded at offset=0x466000
0 bytes in size
root@debian:~# trace-cmd report
CPU 0 is empty
CPU 1 is empty
CPU 2 is empty
CPU 5 is empty
CPU 6 is empty
CPU 7 is empty
cpus=8
cat-3324 [003] 265.547715: function: tpm_hwrng_read
cat-3324 [003] 265.547721: function: tpm_get_random
cat-3324 [003] 265.547721:
function: tpm_find_get_ops
cat-3324 [003] 265.547721:
function: tpm_try_get_ops
cat-3324 [003] 265.547721:
function: tpm2_get_random
cat-3324 [003] 265.547722:
function: tpm_transmit_cmd
cat-3324 [003] 265.547722:
function: tpm_transmit
cat-3324 [003] 265.547722:
function: tpm_tis_clkrun_enable
cat-3324 [003] 265.547723:
function: tpm_tcg_read_bytes

< snip ... many times the same lines: cat-3324 ... function: tpm_tcg_read_bytes
>

cat-3324 [004] 266.291087:
function: tpm_tcg_read_bytes
cat-3324 [004] 266.296347:
function: tpm_tis_clkrun_enable
cat-3324 [004] 266.296349: function: tpm_put_ops

Michael