Hi Justin,

On 2014-05-13 11:43, Justin King-Lacroix wrote:
> Hi Jan,
> 
> What you're looking for is Flicker [1], which does exactly that.

Thanks a lot! I already got this link off-list.

> If you can't get Flicker to work, you could try something particularly
> evil, like kexec-ing tboot.

kexec would too evil, i.e. destructive. Our goal is to keep Linux alive. ;)

Jan

> 
> Regards,
> Justin
> 
> [1] http://sourceforge.net/p/flickertcb/wiki/Home/
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 13 May 2014 08:55, Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@siemens.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> sorry in advance for placing a question here that is not directly on
>> tboot, but I expect to find the highest density of experts here:
>>
>> Is it feasible and did someone possibly try so far to do a measured
>> launch of something from within a running Linux system, specifically one
>> that was not booted via a chain of trust? According to my still limited
>> understanding of TXT, there is no technical difference between launching
>> from a boot loader or from a booted OS a bit later, right?
>>
>> As you may guess, the scenario is to lock-down some entity that is
>> started by Linux (I'm thinking of our hypervisor Jailhouse [1] and its
>> non-Linux guests) while keeping the kernel itself open.
>>
>> Alternatively, what would be required to re-use tboot for doing another
>> MLE start after a verified Linux already booted?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Jan
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse
>>
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