[coreboot] TPM support for SeaBIOS -- looking for a tester on real hardware
Stefan Berger
stefanb at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Sep 8 14:19:07 CEST 2011
On 09/08/2011 06:49 AM, Rudolf Marek wrote:
> Hi
>
> >no clue how TPM works, never played with it so far... :)
>
> Well as far I know it is just a LPC device (if it is 1,1 device), make
> sure the region for that chip is decoded and enable
> decoding of 0xfed0_0000 (sorry do not remember right range out of my
> head) in chipset which is needed for special LPC cycles. That is all I
> know. This special cycles have something in common with SKINIT or
> maybe with TPM 1.2
>
A TPM 1.2 device has its mmio region at fed4 0000 - fed4 4fff. I am not
sure whether coreboot needs to program some other hardware to enable
that region but in Qemu with TPM device model SeaBIOS either did that or
it 'just worked'.
Stefan
> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1154764&seqNum=3
>
> Thanks
> Rudolf
>
>
>
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