Hi!

> > +++ linux-2.6.21-rc4-mm1/security/evm/Kconfig
> > @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
> > +config INTEGRITY_EVM
> > +   boolean "EVM support"
> > +   depends on INTEGRITY && KEYS
> > +   select CRYPTO_HMAC
> > +   select CRYPTO_MD5
> > +   select CRYPTO_SHA1
> > +   default 0
> > +   help
> > +     The Extended Verification Module is an integrity provider.
> > +     An extensible set of extended attributes, as defined in
> > +     /etc/evm.conf, are HMAC protected against modification
> > +     using the TPM's KERNEL ROOT KEY, if configured, or with a
> > +     pass-phrase.  Possible extended attributes include authenticity,
> > +     integrity, and revision level.

What is identity provider good for? Can you explain it a bit more, or
perhaps point to Doc*/ somewhere?
                                                        Pavel

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