From: octane i. <oc...@al...> - 2010-06-08 10:44:48
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"Segall, Ariel E" <as...@mi...> wrote: > ------------------ -------------------- > > I can't speak to the testsuite code, but: > > > - what does it mean exactly to load a key ? > > Keys created by the TPM are returned to the user as a "key > blob", which contains the public key, the encrypted private > key, and some information about the key. > In order for the key to be used, it must be loaded: the user > provides the blob to the TPM, and the TPM decrypts the > private key and holds it in its internal memory for use. > > In the TSS, loading a key can sometimes be used simply > to get a TSS-level key handle, when the key (such as > the SRK) is already stored within the TPM. > > (I'm glossing over some of the finer details; does that answer > your question, or do you need more?) > I can't speak for anybody, but I personnaly need more. Do you speak of the operation of sealing and unsealing data? > _______________________________________________ > TrouSerS-users mailing list > Tro...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/trousers-users Envoyé avec Inmano, ma messagerie renversante et gratuite : http://www.inmano.com |