"Segall, Ariel E" <[email protected]> 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?

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