Tpmdd

From ThinkWiki
Revision as of 09:50, 30 November 2006 by Whoopie (Talk | contribs) (Related Links: TPM keyring, eCryptfs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search

This is a Linux kernel device driver to enable the TPM chip as described by Trusted Computing Group specifications. The TPM chip will enable you to use hardware to securely store and protect your keys and personal data. The Trusted Computing Group specifications also describes a library for application access to the TPM functionality. A Linux implementation of this Trusted Software Stack (TSS) library is TrouSerS.

Project Homepage / Availability

Status

Linus has merged the driver, and it is part of 2.6.12-rc2 and later. You find the driver under char - tpm.

Packages

Related Links