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The main thing this is used for in the Linux world is as part of a trusted boot pathway. It allows you to use the TPM to perform measurements on the boot chain
by hlieberman 6y ago
The main thing this is used for in the Linux world is as part of a trusted boot pathway. It allows you to use the TPM to perform measurements on the boot chain and refuse to decrypt the data on the encrypted filesystem if it fails those checks.