Re: [PATCH 00/22] KEYS: Support TPM-wrapped key and crypto ops

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Tue Sep 18 2018 - 12:17:21 EST


On Tue, 2018-09-18 at 00:24 -0500, Denis Kenzior wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> On 09/18/2018 10:50 AM, David Howells wrote:
> > Denis Kenzior <denkenz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > openssl asn1parse -inform pem -in /tmp/privkey.2048.tpm -noout \
> > > -out /tmp/privkey.2048.der
> >
> > You can use "... -out - | ..." instead.
>
> Aha! okay, that is even more elegant. Your openssl-fu is better than
> mine :)

'grep -v ^----- | base64 -d' also works most of the time :)

You are passing the raw DER to the kernel in both cases, right? And the
kernel just happens to know that if it receives a bare OCTET-STRING
it's supposed to treat it as a TPMv1.2 key?

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