[libvirt PATCH 1/5] docs: Fix information for default TPM version

Andrea Bolognani abologna at redhat.com
Fri Jun 25 14:27:41 UTC 2021


The current information is not accurate, because the default
is 2.0 instead of 1.2 for the tpm-crb and tpm-spapr models.

Any detailed list will surely become obsolete and out of sync
with reality over time, so let's just document that the default
model depends on a number of factors and avoid getting any more
specific than that.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna at redhat.com>
---
 docs/formatdomain.rst | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.rst b/docs/formatdomain.rst
index c6dede053f..25e6bf73ba 100644
--- a/docs/formatdomain.rst
+++ b/docs/formatdomain.rst
@@ -7540,13 +7540,16 @@ Example: usage of the TPM Emulator
       each QEMU guest requesting access to it.
 
 ``version``
-   The ``version`` attribute indicates the version of the TPM. By default a TPM
-   1.2 is created. This attribute only works with the ``emulator`` backend. The
-   following versions are supported:
+   The ``version`` attribute indicates the version of the TPM. This attribute
+   only works with the ``emulator`` backend. The following versions are
+   supported:
 
    -  '1.2' : creates a TPM 1.2
    -  '2.0' : creates a TPM 2.0
 
+   The default version used depends on the combination of hypervisor, guest
+   architecture, TPM model and backend.
+
 ``persistent_state``
    The ``persistent_state`` attribute indicates whether 'swtpm' TPM state is
    kept or not when a transient domain is powered off or undefined. This
-- 
2.31.1




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