RE: [EXT] [PATCH v7 0/6] KEYS: trusted: Introduce support for NXP CAAM-based trusted keys

From: Pankaj Gupta
Date: Thu Apr 28 2022 - 08:51:06 EST


Hi Ahmad,

I have tested the patch-set.
It is working as expected even when CAAM is compiled as kernel module.

Reviewed-by: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@xxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@xxxxxxx>

Regards
Pankaj

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> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH v7 0/6] KEYS: trusted: Introduce support for NXP
> CAAM-based trusted keys
>
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> Series applies on top of v5.18-rc2
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> v6 was here:
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> Changelog is beneath each individual patch.
>
>
> The Cryptographic Acceleration and Assurance Module (CAAM) is an IP core
> built into many newer i.MX and QorIQ SoCs by NXP.
>
> Its blob mechanism can AES encrypt/decrypt user data using a unique never-
> disclosed device-specific key.
>
> There has been multiple discussions on how to represent this within the
> kernel:
>
> The Cryptographic Acceleration and Assurance Module (CAAM) is an IP core
> built into many newer i.MX and QorIQ SoCs by NXP.
>
> Its blob mechanism can AES encrypt/decrypt user data using a unique never-
> disclosed device-specific key. There has been multiple discussions on how to
> represent this within the kernel:
>
> - [RFC] crypto: caam - add red blobifier
> Steffen implemented[1] a PoC sysfs driver to start a discussion on how to
> best integrate the blob mechanism.
> Mimi suggested that it could be used to implement trusted keys.
> Trusted keys back then were a TPM-only feature.
>
> - security/keys/secure_key: Adds the secure key support based on CAAM.
> Udit Agarwal added[2] a new "secure" key type with the CAAM as backend.
> The key material stays within the kernel only.
> Mimi and James agreed that this needs a generic interface, not specific
> to CAAM. Mimi suggested trusted keys. Jan noted that this could serve as
> basis for TEE-backed keys.
>
> - [RFC] drivers: crypto: caam: key: Add caam_tk key type
> Franck added[3] a new "caam_tk" key type based on Udit's work. This time
> it uses CAAM "black blobs" instead of "red blobs", so key material stays
> within the CAAM and isn't exposed to kernel in plaintext.
> James voiced the opinion that there should be just one user-facing generic
> wrap/unwrap key type with multiple possible handlers.
> David suggested trusted keys.
>
> - Introduce TEE based Trusted Keys support
> Sumit reworked[4] trusted keys to support multiple possible backends with
> one chosen at boot time and added a new TEE backend along with TPM.
> This now sits in Jarkko's master branch to be sent out for v5.13
>
> This patch series builds on top of Sumit's rework to have the CAAM as yet
> another trusted key backend.
>
> The CAAM bits are based on Steffen's initial patch from 2015. His work had
> been used in the field for some years now, so I preferred not to deviate too
> much from it.
>
> This series has been tested with dmcrypt[5] on an i.MX6Q/DL and an
> i.MX8M[6].
>
> Looking forward to your feedback.
>
> Cheers,
> Ahmad
>
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> To: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Horia Geantă" <horia.geanta@xxxxxxx>
> To: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@xxxxxxx>
> To: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: James Bottomley <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Steffen Trumtrar <s.trumtrar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jan Luebbe <j.luebbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Gstir <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Franck LENORMAND <franck.lenormand@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andreas Rammhold <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tim Harvey <tharvey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-integrity@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: keyrings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
> Ahmad Fatoum (6):
> KEYS: trusted: allow use of TEE as backend without TCG_TPM support
> KEYS: trusted: allow use of kernel RNG for key material
> crypto: caam - add in-kernel interface for blob generator
> KEYS: trusted: Introduce support for NXP CAAM-based trusted keys
> doc: trusted-encrypted: describe new CAAM trust source
> MAINTAINERS: add myself as CAAM trusted key maintainer
>
> .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 11 ++
> .../security/keys/trusted-encrypted.rst | 60 ++++++-
> MAINTAINERS | 9 +
> drivers/crypto/caam/Kconfig | 3 +
> drivers/crypto/caam/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/crypto/caam/blob_gen.c | 164 ++++++++++++++++++
> include/keys/trusted-type.h | 2 +-
> include/keys/trusted_caam.h | 11 ++
> include/soc/fsl/caam-blob.h | 102 +++++++++++
> security/keys/Kconfig | 18 +-
> security/keys/trusted-keys/Kconfig | 38 ++++
> security/keys/trusted-keys/Makefile | 10 +-
> security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_caam.c | 82 +++++++++
> security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_core.c | 45 ++++-
> 14 files changed, 527 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) create mode 100644
> drivers/crypto/caam/blob_gen.c create mode 100644
> include/keys/trusted_caam.h create mode 100644 include/soc/fsl/caam-
> blob.h create mode 100644 security/keys/trusted-keys/Kconfig
> create mode 100644 security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_caam.c
>
> --
> 2.30.2