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authorMatthew Fioravante <matthew.fioravante@jhuapl.edu>2012-11-13 10:46:59 +0000
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libxl: add vtpm support
This patch adds vtpm support to libxl. It adds vtpm parsing to config files and 3 new xl commands: vtpm-attach vtpm-detach vtpm-list Signed-off-by: Matthew Fioravante <matthew.fioravante@jhuapl.edu> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> Committed-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
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diff --git a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
index 428da21f94..fe4fac95dd 100644
--- a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
+++ b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
@@ -298,6 +298,35 @@ Specifies the networking provision (both emulated network adapters,
and Xen virtual interfaces) to provided to the guest. See
F<docs/misc/xl-network-configuration.markdown>.
+=item B<vtpm=[ "VTPM_SPEC_STRING", "VTPM_SPEC_STRING", ...]>
+
+Specifies the virtual trusted platform module to be
+provided to the guest. Please see F<docs/misc/vtpm.txt>
+for more details.
+
+Each B<VTPM_SPEC_STRING> is a comma-separated list of C<KEY=VALUE>
+settings, from the following list:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<backend=DOMAIN>
+
+Specify the backend domain name of id. This value is required!
+If this domain is a guest, the backend should be set to the
+vtpm domain name. If this domain is a vtpm, the
+backend should be set to the vtpm manager domain name.
+
+=item C<uuid=UUID>
+
+Specify the uuid of this vtpm device. The uuid is used to uniquely
+identify the vtpm device. You can create one using the uuidgen
+program on unix systems. If left unspecified, a new uuid
+will be randomly generated every time the domain boots.
+If this is a vtpm domain, you should specify a value. The
+value is optional if this is a guest domain.
+
+=back
+
=item B<vfb=[ "VFB_SPEC_STRING", "VFB_SPEC_STRING", ...]>
Specifies the paravirtual framebuffer devices which should be supplied
diff --git a/docs/man/xl.pod.1 b/docs/man/xl.pod.1
index 7b1f2cf314..097fe4398f 100644
--- a/docs/man/xl.pod.1
+++ b/docs/man/xl.pod.1
@@ -1106,6 +1106,31 @@ List virtual network interfaces for a domain.
=back
+=head2 VTPM DEVICES
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<vtpm-attach> I<domain-id> I<vtpm-device>
+
+Creates a new vtpm device in the domain specified by I<domain-id>.
+I<vtpm-device> describes the device to attach, using the same format as the
+B<vtpm> string in the domain config file. See L<xl.cfg> for
+more information.
+
+=item B<vtpm-detach> I<domain-id> I<devid|uuid>
+
+Removes the vtpm device from the domain specified by I<domain-id>.
+I<devid> is the numeric device id given to the virtual trusted
+platform module device. You will need to run B<xl vtpm-list> to determine that number.
+Alternatively the I<uuid> of the vtpm can be used to
+select the virtual device to detach.
+
+=item B<vtpm-list> I<domain-id>
+
+List virtual trusted platform modules for a domain.
+
+=back
+
=head1 PCI PASS-THROUGH
=over 4